Deaf Hill Primary School, based in Trimdon Station, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Deaf Hill Primary School currently has around 173 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.1% boys and 50.9% girls. Around 54.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.4%).
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.
| Address: | Station Road West, Trimdon Station, TS29 6BP |
| Website: | https://deafhill.adastraschools.org |
| Telephone: | 01429880358 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Paul Newton |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 150147 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/12/2011
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 182 |
| Number of Pupils: | 173 |
| Number of Boys: | 85 |
| Number of Girls: | 88 |
| White British | 88.40% | 153 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.70% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 1.20% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 2 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.60% | 1 |
| African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingate Community Nursery School Partridge Terrace , TS28 5BD | 4out of 4 | 2,671 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaf Hill Primary School Station Road West , TS29 6BP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deaf Hill Primary School Station Road West , TS29 6BP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bluebell Meadow Primary School Elwick View , TS29 6JU | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingate Primary School Church Street , TS28 5AQ | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingate Primary School Church Street , TS28 5AQ | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellfield School North Road East , TS28 5AX | 3out of 4 | 2,791 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellfield School North Road East , TS28 5AX | - not rated | 2,791 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trimdon Hill School Former Bluebell Meadows Infant School , TS29 6EY | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.