Greenland Community Primary School is a primary school located in Stanley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is well above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: South Moor Road, Stanley, DH9 7EZ
Website: www.greenlandprimary.durham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01207232147
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Stewart
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143585

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 358
Number of Pupils: 354
Number of Boys: 195
Number of Girls: 159

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.9 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.6
Writing
Above Average: 2.3 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3.9
Maths
Well Above Average: 4.7 Confidence interval 3.2 to 6.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxhill Nursery School
Oxhill , DH9 7LR
3out of 4 1,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenland Community Primary School
South Moor Road , South Moor DH9 7EZ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Moor
Hustledown , South Moor DH9 6PH
2out of 4 741 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
South Stanley Junior School
Tyne Road , South Stanley DH9 6PZ
3out of 4 949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
Tyne Road , South Stanley DH9 6PZ
3out of 4 1,035 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bloemfontein Primary School
The Middles , Craghead DH9 6AG
3out of 4 1,275 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Durham Academy
High Street , DH9 0TW
2out of 4 2,113 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tanfield School
Tanfield Lea Road , DH9 8AY
- not rated 2,628 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.