St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school located in Consett. 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 11/06/2015. 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 4%, the same as UK average.

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Thornfield Road, Consett

School Information

Address: Thornfield Road, Consett, DH8 8AX
Website: http://www.st-piusx.durham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01207503604
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Joanne Cruise
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114249

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 97
Number of Boys: 48
Number of Girls: 49

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -4.1 to 2.3
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -3 to 3
Maths
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -3 to 2.6

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:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:109
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beechdale Nursery School
Beechdale Road , DH8 6AY 		4out of 4 2,812 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Thornfield Road , The Grove DH8 8AX 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary School
Oakfield Lane , The Grove DH8 8AP 		3out of 4 225 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorside Primary School
Chester Road , Moorside DH8 8EQ 		3out of 4 1,351 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
Pemberton Road , Blackhill DH8 8JD 		- not rated 1,445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castleside Primary School
Moorland Crescent , Castleside DH8 9RG 		2out of 4 2,008 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Consett Academy
Ashdale Road , DH8 6LZ 		3out of 4 2,586 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derwentside College
Front Street , DH8 5EE 		- not rated 1,693 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Delta Independent School
Parliament Street , DH8 5DH 		- not rated 1,787 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Villa Real School
Villa Real Road , DH8 6BH 		3out of 4 3,125 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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