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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH2 2JTChester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Primary

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Chester le Street · DH2 2JT www.clsdurham.co.uk

Pupils
276
cap. 418
Ages
0 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
276
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
66%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
276
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio21.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School · Primary · County Durham

Finance£7928 spend / pupil£8450 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
66%
+22pp
66%55%44%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 66%
RWM higher standard
5%
-5pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
29%
Writing expected standard
76%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
26%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
66%
LA AVG 72.79%
SPAG higher standard
8%
LA AVG 26.79%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.09
Maths scaled score
104.0
LA AVG 103.99
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
276
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
31%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Hilda Park, Chester le Street, DH2 2JT
Local authority
County Durham
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
2024/2566%5%71%29%76%11%74%26%82%66%105.0104.0102.027%276
2023/2444%10%59%20%71%10%51%12%85%61%102.0100.0101.030%278
2022/2365%0%74%26%74%7%80%13%87%63%105.0103.0102.0+0.80+0.50-0.1030%284
2018/1960%6%77%31%75%10%71%21%69%77%106.0105.0106.0+1.20-0.90-0.6014%308
2017/1857%2%75%25%73%4%70%16%75%66%106.0105.0106.0+1.20-0.70+0.6019%329
2016/1753%9%64%22%73%22%67%22%84%55%103.0104.0102.0-1.40+0.00-1.3015%341

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
2024/2527624.127%2%31%7%14%
2023/2427818.730%2%30%6%17%
2022/2328417.930%0%34%7%20%
2021/2224623.226%0%34%7%21%
2020/2127119.627%0%35%
2018/1930821.614%0%30%4%7%
2017/1832918.819%0%31%4%6%
2016/1734119.515%0%28%5%12%

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