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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamTS29 6JUBluebell Meadow Primary School
Primary

Bluebell Meadow Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Trimdon Station · TS29 6JU

Pupils
223
cap. 420
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
223
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
58%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
223
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 27/06/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Bluebell Meadow Primary School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
58%
-7pp
65%60%55%
'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
RWM higher standard
3%
-13pp
16%10%3%
'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
69%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
75%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
11%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

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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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
223
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
49%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Elwick View, Trimdon Station, TS29 6JU
Local authority
County Durham
Website
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2558%3%69%25%75%8%69%11%86%67%103.0102.0104.023%223
2023/2465%16%77%26%81%26%87%29%87%68%106.0107.0106.027%227
2022/2355%3%61%13%77%10%84%13%74%81%102.0104.0104.0-1.30+1.50+0.3024%228

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

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2522321.223%0%49%5%14%
2023/2422717.727%0%50%6%19%
2022/2322817.724%0%49%6%14%
2021/2222923.327%1%50%8%27%
2020/2122219.028%1%43%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.