Woodham Burn Community Primary School is a primary school located in Newton Aycliffe. 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 25/04/2018. 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 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Humphrey Close, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4EX
Website: www.woodhamburnprimary.durham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01325300230
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kieran Pavey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109302

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 330
Number of Pupils: 243
Number of Boys: 121
Number of Girls: 122

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1.7
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.4 to 1.8
Maths
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -3.2 to 0.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:68%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Stephenson Way , DL5 7DD
2out of 4 296 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Garburn Place , DL5 7DE
2out of 4 369 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sugar Hill Primary School
Sheraton Road , DL5 5NU
4out of 4 891 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Horndale Infants' School
Scholars Path , DL5 7HB
2out of 4 931 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis CofE (Aided) Junior School
Scholars Path , DL5 7HB
3out of 4 966 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenfield Community College, A Specialist Arts and Science School
Greenfield Way , DL5 7LF
2out of 4 1,432 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodham Academy
Washington Crescent , DL5 4AX
3out of 4 1,472 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
UTC South Durham
Long Tens Way , Aycliffe Business Park DL5 6AP
3out of 4 3,074 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walworth School
Bluebell Way , DL5 7LP
3out of 4 785 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School
Cedar Drive , DL5 6UN
- not rated 2,067 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society
Thornbeck College (Aycliffe Campus) , Cedar Drive DL5 6UN
- not rated 2,217 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.