Hedworth Lane Primary School

URN: 108686 • Boldon Colliery NE35 9JB

Overview

Name
Hedworth Lane Primary School
URN
108686
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
70.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Hutchinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01915367262
Website
Visit
Address
Hedworth Lane, Boldon Colliery NE35 9JB

Summary

Hedworth Lane Primary School is a community school located in Boldon Colliery, South Tyneside, catering to a mixed-gender population of 288 pupils, with a capacity of 315. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive environment, where learning is central to its ethos. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. C Hutchinson, the school aims to build on its historical heritage while ensuring that students are engaged and challenged in their educational journey.

The curriculum at Hedworth Lane is designed to support not only academic growth but also the social and emotional development of its pupils. Recent activities include a Reading Breakfast for Class 1, exploration of science concepts in Class 1, and participation in National Coding Week for older students. The school actively encourages community involvement and celebrates achievements through various events, such as cross-country competitions and performances by the school choir.

Hedworth Lane Primary School is committed to supporting families within the local community, demonstrating a long-standing tradition of care and partnership. The school welcomes inquiries from current and prospective families, aiming to create a collaborative and supportive educational experience.

Key details

LA
South Tyneside
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
288
Boys
138
Girls
150
FSM %
26.70
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-27
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Tyne and Wear

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 288 138 150 315 26.70
2024-09-11 283 129 154 315 26.50
2023-09-11 296 140 156 315 25.70
2022-09-11 296 140 156 315 25.70
2021-09-11 288 142 146 315 24.70
2020-09-11 291 147 144 315 19.90

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