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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH2 1EZPelton Community Primary School
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Pelton Community Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Chester le Street · DH2 1EZ

Pupils
341
cap. 384
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
36%
RWM expected · 2023/24
2%
RWM higher · 2023/24
341
Pupils · 2023/24
2%
EAL · 2023/24
26%
Persistent abs. · 2023/24
36%
RWM expected · 2023/24
2%
RWM higher · 2023/24
341
Pupils · 2023/24
2%
EAL · 2023/24
26%
Persistent abs. · 2023/24

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2023/24.

Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusClosed

Overview of Pelton Community Primary School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2023/24 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
36%
-8pp
64%50%36%
'17'18'19'23'24
'24 · 36%
RWM higher standard
2%
-2pp
13%8%2%
'17'18'19'23'24
'24 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
52%
Reading higher standard
2%
Writing expected standard
64%
Writing higher standard
14%
Maths expected standard
52%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
61%
LA AVG 72.75%
SPAG higher standard
14%
LA AVG 29.5%
Reading scaled score
99.0
LA AVG 104.87
Maths scaled score
99.0
LA AVG 103.83
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

2023/24

Pupils on roll
341
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
50%
SEN
53%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
26%

Contact

Address
Ouston Lane, Pelton, Chester le Street, DH2 1EZ
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
2023/2436%2%52%2%64%14%52%7%86%61%99.099.0102.053%341
2022/2344%4%53%13%62%7%53%13%76%58%101.0100.0101.0-3.70-2.10-4.1039%340
2018/1956%2%66%12%78%17%73%20%83%76%101.0104.0105.0-0.80+1.50+0.9026%351
2017/1864%10%79%15%79%23%74%36%82%87%104.0106.0106.0+1.80+3.50+4.6026%340
2016/1753%13%60%15%73%25%68%25%78%75%101.0104.0105.0+0.60+3.40+2.9025%337

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
2023/2434120.553%2%50%7%26%
2022/2334020.239%2%47%6%16%
2021/2232117.830%1%43%7%26%
2020/2132422.123%1%37%
2018/1935120.226%1%38%5%13%
2017/1834018.326%1%34%5%15%
2016/1733718.125%0%36%5%10%

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