Located in Durham, Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School currently has around 455 pupils on roll, which is about 174% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 15.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.5%).
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: | Front Street, Durham, DH7 0HU |
| Website: | www.lanchesterep.durham.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01207520436 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Jane Davis |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 131168 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/10/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 262 |
| Number of Pupils: | 455 |
| Number of Boys: | 252 |
| Number of Girls: | 203 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 5.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.50% | 421 |
| Other Mixed | 1.80% | 8 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 5 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 3 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanchester Nursery School Durham Road , Lanchester DH7 0LG | - not rated | 325 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanchester Endowed Parochial Junior School Front Street , Lanchester DH7 0HU | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School Front Street , Lanchester DH7 0HU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lanchester Infant School Front Street , Lanchester DH7 0HX | - not rated | 68 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester Kitswell Road , Lanchester DH7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 157 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Kitswell Road , Lanchester DH7 0JG | - not rated | 157 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester Consett Road , Lanchester DH7 0RD | 2out of 4 | 578 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester Consett Road , Lanchester DH7 0RD | - not rated | 578 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.