Usworth Colliery Primary School is a primary school located in Washington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 21/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Manor Road, Washington, NE37 3BL
Website: www.usworthcolliery.co.uk/
Telephone: 01914178888
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Sunderland
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Gary Wright
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108799

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 357
Number of Boys: 206
Number of Girls: 151

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.3
Writing
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.1 to 0.9
Maths
N/A: 1.4 Confidence interval 0 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Usworth Colliery Nursery School
Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL
3out of 4 0 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxclose Nursery School
Brancepeth Road , Oxclose NE38 0LA
4out of 4 3,013 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Usworth Colliery Primary School
Manor Road , Sulgrave NE37 3BL
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Hampshire Place , Usworth NE37 2NP
3out of 4 553 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Marlborough Primary School
Marlborough Road , Sulgrave Village NE37 3BG
3out of 4 601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Washington Primary School
Well Bank Road , NE37 1NL
3out of 4 1,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Albany Village Primary School
Crossgill , Albany NE37 1UA
3out of 4 1,597 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Washington Academy
Spout Lane , NE37 2AA
1out of 4 1,013 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Biddick Academy
Biddick Lane , NE38 8AL
2out of 4 2,996 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close , Oxclose Village NE38 0LN
3out of 4 3,197 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Columbia Grange School
Oxclose Road , NE38 7NY
4out of 4 2,744 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.