Heighington Church of England Primary School
School Name: Heighington Church of England Primary School Address: Hopelands, Heighington Town/City: Newton Aycliffe County: County Durham Postcode: DL5 6PH Telephone Number: 01325 300326 Website: https://www.heighingtonceprimary.org.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: Church of England Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2011 Trust: Durham And Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust Sponsor: Durham And Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Carly Stonier
Capacity: 266
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 248 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.3%
URN: 137022
DfE Number: 841/3132
UKPRN: 10034926
UPRN: 100110751803
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Darlington (E06000005)
Constituency: Darlington (E14001190)
Electoral Ward: Heighington & Coniscliffe (E05010419)
Diocese: CE13(Diocese of Durham)
Easting & Northing: 424647E, 522514N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 35' 52.25" N 1° 37' 11.6" W
Plus Code: 9C6WH9XJ+42
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Valerie CURRY - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 March 2029.
- Dr Katie Gibson - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
- Mrs Julie Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2027.
- Mr Anthony Charles Kay - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 November 2027.
- Mr Tom Keenan - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 June 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 8 June 2029.
- Mrs Victoria Louise Peters - Local Governor. Appointed on 29 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 28 January 2028.
- Antony Piper - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
- Mrs Carly Stonier - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Lisa Thom - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
- Reverend Gordon Tough - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 February 2024 (Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)). Term runs until 31 January 2028.
- Mrs Gillian Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2025 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).