Edmondsley Primary Academy is a primary school in Durham, 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.
Edmondsley Primary Academy currently has around 162 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 27.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.4%).
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: | Edmondsley, Durham, DH7 6DU |
| Website: | https://edmondsleyprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01913710443 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs A Rees |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 151127 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 195 |
| Number of Pupils: | 162 |
| Number of Boys: | 78 |
| Number of Girls: | 84 |
| White British | 94.40% | 153 |
| Other Mixed | 3.10% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 2 |
| Other White | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmondsley Primary School Edmondsley , DH7 6DU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmondsley Primary Academy Edmondsley , DH7 6DU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston Front Street , Sacriston DH7 6AB | 3out of 4 | 1,909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Sacriston Front Street , Sacriston DH7 6AB | - not rated | 1,909 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Plawsworth Road Infant School Rosewood Close , Sacriston DH7 6QH | - not rated | 2,147 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fyndoune Community College Findon Hill , Sacriston DH7 6LU | - not rated | 2,897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hermitage Academy Waldridge Lane , DH2 3AD | - not rated | 3,166 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hermitage School Waldridge Lane , DH2 3AD | - not rated | 3,166 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hermitage Academy Waldridge Lane , DH2 3AD | 3out of 4 | 3,188 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.