Durham Lane Primary School, based in Stockton-on-Tees, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Durham Lane Primary School currently has around 229 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 13.7% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.3%).
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: | Amberley Way, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0NG |
| Website: | www.durhamlane.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01642780742 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Helen Gregory |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 111562 |
Ofsted inspection date: 28/03/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 229 |
| Number of Boys: | 112 |
| Number of Girls: | 117 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.30% | 200 |
| Other Mixed | 2.60% | 6 |
| Other White | 2.60% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 2.60% | 6 |
| Other Black | 0.90% | 2 |
| African | 0.90% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.90% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham Lane Primary School Amberley Way , Eaglescliffe TS16 0NG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Junction Farm Primary School Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU | - not rated | 351 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Junction Farm Primary School Butterfield Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 0EU | - not rated | 351 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Links Primary School Carnoustie Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 9ES | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Links Primary School Carnoustie Drive , Eaglescliffe TS16 9ES | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | 4out of 4 | 597 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Egglescliffe School Urlay Nook Road , Eaglescliffe TS16 0LA | - not rated | 597 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Academy Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL | - not rated | 2,909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE School Blair Avenue , Ingleby Barwick TS17 5BL | - not rated | 2,909 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conyers School Green Lane , TS15 9ET | 3out of 4 | 3,176 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teesside High School The Avenue , Eaglescliffe TS16 9AT | - not rated | 1,540 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm School The Friarage , TS15 9EJ | - not rated | 1,885 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarm Preparatory School Grammar School Lane , TS15 9ES | - not rated | 2,249 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.