Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a primary school located in Durham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/12/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Buckinghamshire Road, Durham, DH1 2QP
Website: www.belmontceprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01913844178
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Kirsty Harrison-Brown
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114227

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 361
Number of Pupils: 277
Number of Boys: 141
Number of Girls: 136

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.5 to 2.4
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2.4
Maths
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:18%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Buckinghamshire Road , Belmont DH1 2QP
2out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
Thorndale Road , DH1 2AQ
- not rated 439 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Scardale Way , Belmont DH1 2TX
3out of 4 749 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane , Gilesgate DH1 2HZ
3out of 4 1,373 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent , Gilesgate DH1 1PH
2out of 4 1,394 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road , Belmont DH1 2QP
3out of 4 107 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row , The Sands DH1 1SG
4out of 4 3,264 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Durham
University Office , Old Evet DH1 3HP
- not rated 3,228 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.