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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH6 1AFPittington Primary School
Primary

Pittington Primary School

Primary

County Durham · DURHAM · DH6 1AF www.pittington.durham.sch.uk/

Pupils
204
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
204
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
204
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 14/07/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Pittington Primary School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
65%
-16pp
81%73%65%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
RWM higher standard
4%
-15pp
20%12%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
81%
Reading higher standard
46%
Writing expected standard
65%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
85%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
204
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, DURHAM, DH6 1AF
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
2024/2565%4%81%46%65%19%73%23%81%85%106.0104.0105.013%204
2023/2481%19%95%33%95%29%81%33%95%81%107.0106.0107.013%198
2022/2374%16%90%35%87%19%87%32%97%87%107.0106.0106.0+1.60+2.00+1.7011%204
2018/1976%20%88%32%84%20%92%40%84%80%107.0108.0106.0+0.60-1.10+1.2010%213
2017/1877%13%90%30%80%23%90%30%90%93%107.0106.0109.0+1.00-0.20+1.106%217
2016/1769%17%72%31%79%28%83%31%86%90%105.0106.0109.0-1.20-0.50+0.107%218

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
2024/2520423.513%2%11%4%6%
2023/2419820.913%2%10%5%9%
2022/2320421.511%2%12%6%11%
2021/2221422.911%0%14%5%9%
2020/2121623.711%0%12%
2018/1921321.010%1%16%4%7%
2017/1821721.66%1%14%3%7%
2016/1721819.57%1%12%3%2%

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