Located in Durham, All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.

All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester currently has around 169 pupils on roll, which is about 80% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 15.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Kitswell Road, Durham, DH7 0JG
Website: https://allsaintslanchester.bwcet.com
Telephone: 01207520435
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Frances Stephenson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148610

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/06/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 169
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 80

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.10%154
Other White3.00%5
White and Asian1.80%3
Unclassified1.20%2
Gypsy/Roma1.20%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)1.20%2
Irish0.60%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.4)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Average (-0.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
10%
Town average
11%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.8
Local authority average
103.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lanchester Nursery School
Durham Road , Lanchester DH7 0LG
- not rated 482 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Girls More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester
Kitswell Road , Lanchester DH7 0JG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Kitswell Road , Lanchester DH7 0JG
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lanchester Infant School
Front Street , Lanchester DH7 0HX
- not rated 147 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Junior School
Front Street , Lanchester DH7 0HU
- not rated 157 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School
Front Street , Lanchester DH7 0HU
3out of 4 157 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road , Lanchester DH7 0RD
2out of 4 503 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road , Lanchester DH7 0RD
- not rated 503 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.