Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School in Chester le Street

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a primary school located in Chester le Street. 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 08/12/2017. 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 3.9%, which is 0.1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address:	Hilda Park, Chester le Street, DH2 2JT
Website:	www.chester-le-street.durham.sch.uk
Telephone:	01913882328
School Type:	Voluntary controlled school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	County Durham
Headteacher / Principal:	Ms Rachel Butler
Religious character:	Church of England
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	114213

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/12/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	2 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	418
Number of Pupils:	271
Number of Boys:	149
Number of Girls:	122

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	3.9%	4%
Persistent absence:	7.2%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.9

Writing

Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.7

Maths

Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	60%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	6%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	106
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	105
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School Hilda Park , DH2 2JT	2out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bullion Lane Primary School Bullion Lane , DH2 2DP	3out of 4	1,112 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cestria Primary School Church Chare , DH3 3PZ	3out of 4	1,261 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newker Primary School Waldridge Road , DH2 3AA	3out of 4	1,344 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street Ropery Lane , DH3 3PH	- not rated	1,642 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park View School Church Chare , DH3 3QA	3out of 4	1,339 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hermitage Academy Waldridge Lane , DH2 3AD	1out of 4	1,480 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolHilda Park, Chester le Street