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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH6 1DUSherburn Primary School
Primary

Sherburn Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Durham · DH6 1DU www.sherburnprimary.durham.sch.uk

Pupils
180
cap. 210
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
180
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
57%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
180
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
19%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/02/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio25.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Sherburn Primary School · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
57%
-10pp
68%62%55%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 57%
RWM higher standard
7%
0pp
17%12%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
71%
Reading higher standard
18%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
71%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
79%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
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
180
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
26%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
19%

Contact

Address
Cookshold Lane, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1DU
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
2024/2557%7%71%18%68%7%71%21%79%71%103.0103.0105.026%180
2023/2467%7%87%27%80%13%80%13%87%87%107.0106.0106.023%168
2022/2368%9%82%27%68%18%86%32%86%86%106.0105.0106.0+1.10-0.10+1.1026%166
2018/1955%6%64%21%64%15%70%21%79%70%103.0104.0105.0-0.80-1.80-1.4015%165
2017/1857%17%65%26%70%26%65%30%74%65%104.0104.0106.0+0.50+1.40+1.1018%164
2016/1757%13%65%17%74%17%61%13%74%74%103.0102.0104.0+0.40+1.50-0.2020%179

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
2024/2518025.926%3%36%6%19%
2023/2416824.223%2%42%8%25%
2022/2316620.226%2%39%7%25%
2021/2217019.318%0%38%6%19%
2020/2115619.512%1%42%
2018/1916519.215%3%38%5%10%
2017/1816417.918%3%38%5%11%
2016/1717919.120%2%39%5%14%

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