Ferryhill Station Primary School is a primary school located in Ferryhill. 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 09/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ferryhill Station, Ferryhill, DL17 0DB
Website: www.ferryhillstationschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01740651291
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Sones
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114078

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 115
Number of Pupils: 60
Number of Boys: 31
Number of Girls: 29

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: -4 Confidence interval -7.4 to -0.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 0.3 to 6.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -6.6 to -0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:23%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:93
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:95
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ferryhill Station Primary School
Ferryhill Station , DL17 0DB
2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Broom Road , DL17 8AN
2out of 4 1,908 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
Cleves Cross , DL17 8QY
4out of 4 1,972 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chilton Academy
Chilton , Off New South View DL17 0PT
3out of 4 2,555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Dean Bank , DL17 8PP
3out of 4 2,560 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Woodlands
Broom Road , DL17 8AN
3out of 4 1,908 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aycliffe Secure Services
Care of: Durham County Council , 26 Chilton Way DL17 0SD
- not rated 2,435 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.