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South Hylton Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Union Street
 South Hylton
 Sunderland
 Tyne and Wear SR4 0LS
Telephone: 0191 563 4180

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from South Hylton Primary School
Trust: The Laidlaw Schools Trust
Sponsor: The Laidlaw Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Mitchinson (since January 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Yvonne Moore
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.7 / 8.18
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.68
Number of pupils: 252
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.4
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 36.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 44.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Sunderland
Electoral Ward: St Anne's
School Number: 3942097

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 2nd December 2025 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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