King Street Primary School is a primary school located in Spennymoor. 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 09/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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High Grange Road, Spennymoor

School Information

Address: High Grange Road, Spennymoor, DL16 6RA
Website: www.kingstreet.durham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01388816078
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Bromley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 130946

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 203
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -0.9
Writing
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.7
Maths
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oxclose Nursery School
Oxclose Crescent , DL16 6RU 		4out of 4 401 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tudhoe Moor Nursery School
Tudhoe Moor , DL16 6EX 		3out of 4 1,149 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Street Primary School
High Grange Road , DL16 6RA 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ox Close Primary School
Ox Close Crescent , DL16 6RU 		3out of 4 359 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Durham Road , DL16 6SL 		- not rated 711 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Park Primary School
Bessemer Green , DL16 6PP 		2out of 4 721 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosa Street Primary School
Rosa Street , DL16 7NA 		2out of 4 806 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitworth Park Academy
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7LN 		1out of 4 1,321 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College
Merrington Road , DL17 8RW 		3out of 4 2,822 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows School
Whitworth Lane , DL16 7QW 		2out of 4 1,386 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Oaks Secondary School
Rock Road , DL16 7DB 		4out of 4 1,540 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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