Hallgate Primary School Cottingham
Community primary school in Cottingham (East Riding of Yorkshire).
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
Breakfast Club: operates from 7.30am until 8.40am. Children are able to have breakfast at school and access a range of games and activities before the school day. After School Club: operates from 3.30pm until 5.45pm. A healthy snack is provided, along with a wide range of games, activities, crafts, etc. being available to them.
More information is available in our Extended School Policy and Booking Form (below). Places for this service are limited, so parents are asked to book early to avoid disappointment.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Computing
- Music
Key facts
- URN
- 135078
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2008
Governing body (13 current, 1 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Christine Whitfield | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Matthew Petch | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Lee Thompson | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Katy Moxon | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Sophie Russell | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Philip Hardcastle | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Mrs Rachel Armstrong | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Caroline Morris | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Matt Easton | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Rob Haworth | Governor | Appointed by LA | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Louise Booth | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Miss Judith Blair | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Margaret Huffee | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026 |
| Mrs Emma Stott Former | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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