Mill Hill Primary School
Community primary school in Sunderland (Sunderland).
KS2 RWM expected
79%
▲ 17pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
92%
▲ 17pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
87%
▲ 13pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
84%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.2%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.3
▲ 2.6 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
15.4%
▼ 9pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
103%
434 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Mill Hill Primary School is a primary school located in Sunderland. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 11 and currently has 427 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 420. The school is led by Mrs Lindsay Errington.
Enrichment
5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Climbing
- Gardening
- Music
- Number Sense Maths
- Place2Be
Key facts
- URN
- 108784
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- Constituency
- Houghton and Sunderland South
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Governing body (7 current, 5 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr William Hamilton Former | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Kim Carter | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Rebecca Ross | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Laura Kerry | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Alexandra Quinn | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Patrick Hair | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Jane Wheeler | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Julie Thompson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Joanne Gibson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Paul Watson Former | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Miss Stephanie Robinson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
| Stephanie Robinson Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2021 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record