West Pelton Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 7 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Unique reference
- 114004
- Address
- Twizell Lane, West Pelton, DH9 6SQ
- Website
- www.westpelton.durham.sch.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 73 (56% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.6%
- Girls
- 53.4%
- First language not English
- 2.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.5%
- Persistent absence
- 24.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.4%
White British 90.4%
Other Black 5.5%
Other White 4.1%
Mixed 0%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-6.6
WritingAverage-2.3
MathsWell below average-5.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
West Pelton Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 6
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 6
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 6
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 15 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 15 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 15 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 1 6 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 2 0 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 12 7 5 |
| Year 1 | 7 3 4 |
| Year 2 | 11 5 6 |
| Year 3 | 9 3 6 |
| Year 4 | 8 5 3 |
| Year 5 | 6 5 1 |
| Year 6 | 7 2 5 |