Ouston Primary School is a primary school located in Chester le Street. 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 21/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Arisaig, Chester le Street

School Information

Address: Arisaig, Chester le Street, DH2 1RQ
Website: www.oustonprimary.durham.sch.uk
Telephone: 01914102599
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs L Lavelle
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144658

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 266
Number of Boys: 131
Number of Girls: 135

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1.4 to 2.3
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.7 to 2.7
Maths
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ouston Primary School
Arisaig , Ouston DH2 1RQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
St Benet's Way , Ouston DH2 1QX 		- not rated 345 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pelton Community Primary School
Ouston Lane , Pelton DH2 1EZ 		3out of 4 1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley
School Street , Birtley DH3 2PN 		4out of 4 2,236 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Barley Mow Primary School
Pembroke Avenue , Barley Mow DH3 2DJ 		3out of 4 2,288 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Birtley Lane , Birtley DH3 2LP 		2out of 4 2,530 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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