Castleside Primary School is a primary school located in Consett. 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 07/06/2018. 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 4%, the same as UK average.

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Moorland Crescent, Consett

School Information

Address: Moorland Crescent, Consett, DH8 9RG
Website: www.castleside.durham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01207508237
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Alison Spence
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114043

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 98
Number of Boys: 51
Number of Girls: 47

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -4.5 to 1
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.3
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.5 to 2.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent , Castleside DH8 9RG 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moorside Primary School
Chester Road , Moorside DH8 8EQ 		3out of 4 713 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road , The Grove DH8 8AX 		3out of 4 2,008 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane , The Grove DH8 8AP 		3out of 4 2,232 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road , Blackhill DH8 8JD 		- not rated 3,276 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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