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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamSR8 5RLDene House Primary School
Primary

Dene House Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Peterlee · SR8 5RL https://www.denehouse-pri.durham.sch.uk/

Pupils
301
cap. 315
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
301
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
59%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
301
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
24%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 08/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Dene House Primary School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
59%
+9pp
65%58%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 59%
RWM higher standard
9%
+7pp
11%7%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
30%
Writing expected standard
72%
Writing higher standard
9%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
17%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
61%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
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
301
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
56%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
24%

Contact

Address
Manor Way, Peterlee, SR8 5RL
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
2024/2559%9%78%30%72%9%74%17%80%61%104.0103.0103.021%301
2023/2450%2%78%16%56%12%66%4%76%50%106.0102.0101.019%302
2022/2365%5%78%11%78%8%70%11%78%73%105.0103.0103.0-1.50+0.30-2.6020%263
2018/1952%5%59%11%70%9%66%7%70%64%100.0100.0101.0-0.50+2.00-1.4027%276
2017/1862%11%62%24%71%18%78%29%80%76%103.0105.0107.0+0.80+2.40+2.90280
2016/1743%13%52%17%80%20%65%28%76%70%101.0103.0104.0-0.50+1.00+1.0028%278

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
2024/2530121.521%6%56%7%24%
2023/2430221.719%2%58%8%26%
2022/2326321.820%2%57%8%27%
2021/2228024.320%1%59%8%30%
2020/2126921.524%1%53%
2018/1927624.027%1%43%6%14%
2017/1821.45%10%
2016/1727821.228%0%41%5%9%

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