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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamSR8 4EHCotsford Primary School
Primary

Cotsford Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Peterlee · SR8 4EH https://www.cotsfordprimary.durham.sch.uk/

Pupils
179
cap. 210
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
179
Pupils · 2024/25
13%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Cotsford Primary School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
53%
0pp
63%46%29%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
5%
+2pp
10%5%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
74%
Reading higher standard
37%
Writing expected standard
58%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
79%
Maths higher standard
37%
Science expected standard
68%
SPAG expected standard
58%
SPAG higher standard
26%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
179
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
13%
FSM eligible
63%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
Third Street, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4EH
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
2024/2553%5%74%37%58%11%79%37%68%58%106.0107.0103.021%179
2023/2453%3%87%20%67%13%77%23%77%67%106.0104.0103.018%186
2022/2355%10%80%45%65%25%75%20%85%80%108.0105.0105.0+1.50-1.90-0.7014%164
2018/1929%2%32%5%80%15%49%5%88%37%95.098.098.0-7.40+0.80-5.0028%113
2017/1863%0%88%28%78%9%75%9%78%59%106.0102.0103.0+1.70-1.50-2.0030%115
2016/1777%3%86%37%89%6%83%11%91%89%108.0104.0107.0+3.30-0.50-0.7028%118

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
2024/2517919.521%13%63%5%15%
2023/2418620.218%11%62%5%15%
2022/2316420.014%4%63%6%13%
2021/2215719.68%1%59%7%20%
2020/2115419.37%1%56%
2018/1911320.528%2%66%5%7%
2017/1811517.430%3%66%5%11%
2016/1711815.528%0%59%4%8%

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