Ryhope Infant School Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Ryhope Infant School Academy
Address: Shaftesbury Avenue, Ryhope
Town/City: Sunderland
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: SR2 0RT
Telephone Number: 01919 171910
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-7)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2014
Trust: Ryhope Infant School Academy

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Tammy Allen
Capacity: 255
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 172 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 67% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 31.9%

Location and administration

URN: 140928
DfE Number: 394/2094
UKPRN: 10046172
UPRN: 45144597
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Sunderland Central (E14001531)
Electoral Ward: Ryhope (E05001164)

Easting & Northing: 440447E, 553203N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 52' 21.38" N 1° 22' 15.95" W
Plus Code: 9C6WVJFH+2H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Ryhope Junior School (0.0km)
  2. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Ryhope (0.4km)
  3. St Paul's CofE Primary School (0.6km)
  4. Venerable Bede Church of England Academy (1.2km)
  5. Hill View Infant Academy (1.6km)
  6. Hopespring Sunderland (1.7km)
  7. St Leonard's Catholic Primary School, Silksworth (1.7km)
  8. Hill View Junior Academy (1.8km)
  9. New Silksworth Academy Junior (1.8km)
  10. New Silksworth Academy Infant (1.8km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Simon Allan - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2024.
  • Mrs Tammy Allen - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 22 April 2019.
  • Mrs Tammy Allen - Trustee. Appointed on 22 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Steven Anderson - Trustee. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Mrs Julia Belshaw - Member. Appointed on 1 September 2014 (Original (signatory) members).
  • Mrs Alison Elizabeth Collingwood - Member. Appointed on 5 December 2017 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mr Craig Davidge - Member. Appointed on 5 March 2020 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Charlotte Gibson - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2028.
  • Mrs Charlotte Gibson - Trustee. Appointed on 20 September 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 20 September 2028.
  • Mrs Stacey Graham - Trustee. Appointed on 8 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 7 December 2026.
  • Miss Mandy Henderson - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 15 May 2023.
  • Mr Gary Jones - Trustee. Appointed on 23 May 2023 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 22 May 2027.
  • Mr Lawrence Kerrigan - Trustee. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 15 September 2029.
  • Mrs Rachel Leonard - Member. Appointed on 24 November 2016 (Appointed by trustees).
  • Mrs Kathryn Pinchen - Trustee. Appointed on 5 October 2018 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 2 November 2026.
  • Mrs Deborah Telfer - Trustee. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 9 December 2028.