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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDH1 4QBSt Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Primary

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Primary

County Durham · Durham · DH1 4QB www.st-margarets.durham.sch.uk

Pupils
402
cap. 420
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
85%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
402
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
85%
RWM expected · 2024/25
16%
RWM higher · 2024/25
402
Pupils · 2024/25
18%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio24.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Margaret's Church of England Primary School · Primary · County Durham

Finance£6345 spend / pupil£6328 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
85%
+5pp
92%86%80%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 85%
RWM higher standard
16%
-4pp
23%20%16%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 16%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
95%
Reading higher standard
58%
Writing expected standard
85%
Writing higher standard
18%
Maths expected standard
95%
Maths higher standard
40%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
91%
LA AVG 72.79%
SPAG higher standard
53%
LA AVG 26.79%
Reading scaled score
111.0
LA AVG 105.09
Maths scaled score
109.0
LA AVG 103.99
GPS scaled score
111.0

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
402
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
18%
FSM eligible
3%
SEN
8%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%

Contact

Address
Crossgate Peth, Durham, DH1 4QB
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
2024/2585%16%95%58%85%18%95%40%93%91%111.0109.0111.08%402
2023/2480%20%95%63%88%22%92%52%93%88%111.0109.0110.09%391
2022/2381%18%92%44%84%26%94%52%95%92%109.0109.0110.0+1.10+0.20+2.006%415
2018/1988%19%90%47%98%33%95%55%97%95%109.0109.0111.0+1.30+0.80+1.404%417
2017/1892%23%98%54%98%34%95%39%100%97%110.0107.0110.0+2.30+0.30-0.504%421
2016/1787%26%89%57%93%51%95%31%98%93%110.0107.0109.0+2.30+2.10-0.206%423

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
2024/2540223.08%18%3%3%3%
2023/2439124.09%13%4%4%6%
2022/2341524.66%14%6%4%6%
2021/2241824.07%14%7%5%10%
2020/2141624.66%14%6%
2018/1941722.24%14%6%3%3%
2017/1842125.34%11%6%3%2%
2016/1742324.76%12%7%3%3%

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