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Castletown Primary School

Grange Road, Sunderland, SR5 3EQ
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Castletown Primary School
Sunderland, SR5 3EQ
367 Pupils
450 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
28.50% FSM %
184 Boys
183 Girls
About Castletown Primary School

Castletown Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Sunderland, Sunderland, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 3–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 367 pupils on roll. School capacity: 450. Current headteacher: Lee Duncan.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Sunderland
Region North East
Administrative District Sunderland
Parliamentary Constituency Washington and Gateshead South
Ward Castle
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10068934
URN 108792
Data Last Updated 28-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Keith Bartley Chair of Governors 17/02/2022 16/02/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Ms Marianne Cuthbertson Governor 23/03/2023 22/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Lee Duncan Governor 01/09/2021 01/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Linda Finnon Governor 16/02/2026 16/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Martin Lawson Governor 23/03/2023 22/03/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ramsay Morgan Governor 17/02/2022 16/02/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Nicholson Governor 23/03/2023 22/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Craig Pears Governor 23/03/2023 22/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Danika Shilliday Governor 29/09/2023 28/09/2027 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Julie Stevens Governor 06/10/2023 05/10/2027 Appointed by GB/board
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Frequently Asked Questions
Castletown Primary School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Sunderland, Sunderland.
Castletown Primary School has 367 pupils, with a capacity of 450.
Castletown Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
The Headteacher at Castletown Primary School is Mr Lee Duncan.
Castletown Primary School is at Grange Road, Castletown, Sunderland, SR5 3EQ, in the Sunderland local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Castletown Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Castletown Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mr Lee Duncan
Grange Road, Castletown, Sunderland, SR5 3EQ
01915497777
castletownprimary.org.uk
Location
SR5 3EQ  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 108792
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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