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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH7 7LFSilver Tree Primary School and Nursery
Primary

Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery

Primary

County Durham · Durham · DH7 7LF www.silvertreeprimary.co.uk

Pupils
209
cap. 210
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
209
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
209
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/12/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio19.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery · Primary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
52%
+11pp
73%57%41%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
7%
+7pp
23%12%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
21%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
66%
SPAG expected standard
69%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
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

2024/25

Pupils on roll
209
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
24%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LF
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
2024/2552%7%72%21%66%7%69%24%66%69%102.0103.0102.024%209
2023/2441%0%50%18%59%14%64%23%68%50%100.0104.0102.021%193
2022/2350%4%75%25%64%7%61%11%71%57%104.0102.0102.0-1.70-2.30-3.5020%169
2018/1973%23%88%38%88%38%77%31%88%88%108.0105.0110.0+2.10+1.50-1.0018%173
2017/1850%11%68%25%82%21%64%25%64%75%103.0103.0106.0-0.80+1.60-0.8020%178
2016/1761%9%65%35%70%13%65%26%74%70%106.0104.0106.0+3.50+1.00+1.3017%184

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
2024/2520921.224%9%46%6%17%
2023/2419316.421%10%49%6%20%
2022/2316915.920%8%52%6%22%
2021/2218018.822%7%53%6%20%
2020/2118018.819%6%54%
2018/1917318.618%4%46%4%4%
2017/1817819.820%4%49%4%3%
2016/1718416.517%2%52%4%3%

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