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Primary

Consett Junior School

Primary

County Durham · Consett · DH8 6AY www.consett-jun.durham.sch.uk/

Pupils
232
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
232
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
232
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 29/03/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Consett Junior School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
67%
+11pp
73%65%56%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
7%
-3pp
10%6%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
70%
Reading higher standard
38%
Writing expected standard
87%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
75%
SPAG higher standard
33%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
232
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
34%
SEN
27%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Beechdale Road, Consett, DH8 6AY
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
2024/2567%7%70%38%87%13%73%32%83%75%105.0105.0106.027%232
2023/2456%10%68%24%82%14%66%16%82%74%105.0103.0105.021%226
2022/2367%2%75%22%80%7%78%18%82%75%104.0104.0105.0-1.30-0.30-0.7024%224
2018/1958%10%65%19%77%29%79%21%81%90%102.0105.0106.0-2.80+0.30-1.0019%208
2017/1873%8%80%20%80%16%82%20%90%82%105.0105.0106.0-1.00-0.70+0.1013%195
2016/1776%4%80%30%84%22%84%12%84%80%105.0104.0105.0+0.20+0.60-1.0010%182

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
2024/2523221.127%3%34%4%9%
2023/2422620.721%2%34%5%11%
2022/2322423.324%1%34%5%16%
2021/2222219.819%1%32%6%16%
2020/2121221.021%1%34%
2018/1920821.019%2%34%4%5%
2017/1819518.213%2%34%4%5%
2016/1718215.410%1%37%4%4%

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