Ofsted inspection · 25/06/2024
Overview of Benfieldside Primary School · Primary · County Durham
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
Subject breakdown
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
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2024/25
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Primary — Key Stage 2
Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.
| Year | RWM expected | RWM higher | Reading exp. | Reading hi. | Writing exp. | Writing hi. | Maths exp. | Maths hi. | Science | SPAG exp. | Read. score | Maths score | GPS score | Reading prog. | Writing prog. | Maths prog. | SEN | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 52% | 7% | 72% | 17% | 62% | 10% | 66% | 21% | 83% | 76% | 102.0 | 103.0 | 102.0 | — | — | — | 19% | 196 |
| 2023/24 | 67% | 4% | 85% | 22% | 67% | 7% | 78% | 26% | 81% | 67% | 105.0 | 105.0 | 103.0 | — | — | — | 17% | 211 |
| 2022/23 | 64% | 6% | 83% | 33% | 78% | 8% | 81% | 17% | 89% | 69% | 107.0 | 104.0 | 104.0 | +1.50 | -0.10 | +0.30 | 16% | 227 |
| 2018/19 | 68% | 9% | 79% | 21% | 82% | 18% | 88% | 21% | 76% | 85% | 105.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 | +2.10 | +1.80 | +2.90 | 12% | 253 |
| 2017/18 | 46% | 3% | 51% | 14% | 78% | 16% | 62% | 5% | 84% | 59% | 100.0 | 101.0 | 101.0 | -4.40 | +0.10 | -2.30 | 14% | 269 |
| 2016/17 | 57% | 7% | 57% | 18% | 75% | 14% | 79% | 25% | 82% | 79% | 101.0 | 104.0 | 106.0 | +1.10 | +4.00 | +4.50 | 13% | 279 |
DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 196 | 16.4 | 19% | 8% | 60% | 8% | 29% |
| 2023/24 | 211 | 14.8 | 17% | 6% | 60% | 10% | 32% |
| 2022/23 | 227 | 17.5 | 16% | 6% | 63% | 9% | 32% |
| 2021/22 | 237 | 18.1 | 21% | 8% | 63% | 9% | 32% |
| 2020/21 | 236 | 17.0 | 17% | 9% | 53% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 253 | 17.6 | 12% | 8% | 52% | 6% | 13% |
| 2017/18 | 269 | 20.2 | 14% | 5% | 53% | 5% | 13% |
| 2016/17 | 279 | 19.0 | 13% | 5% | 55% | 6% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.