259
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/05/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Acre Rigg Infant School · Primary · County Durham
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
259
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
21%
Contact
Address
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, SR8 2DU
Local authority
County Durham
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 259 | 21.0 | 27% | 4% | 53% | 6% | 21% |
| 2023/24 | 277 | 20.8 | 30% | 3% | 52% | 6% | 13% |
| 2022/23 | 279 | 18.2 | 24% | 2% | 52% | 8% | 24% |
| 2021/22 | 295 | 20.5 | 19% | 3% | 50% | 9% | 38% |
| 2020/21 | 292 | 23.4 | 21% | 1% | 30% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 283 | 22.3 | 20% | 0% | 42% | 6% | 15% |
| 2017/18 | 287 | 20.7 | 21% | 0% | 42% | 6% | 16% |
| 2016/17 | 302 | 25.1 | 26% | 0% | 42% | 5% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.