Cestria Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 11 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 114012
- Address
- Church Chare, DH3 3PZ
- Website
- www.cestria.durham.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 407 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 45.7%
- Girls
- 54.3%
- First language not English
- 6.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.5%
- Persistent absence
- 4.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.5%
White British 94.8%
Mixed 1.7%
Other 1.5%
Irish 0.7%
Other White 0.5%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAverage0.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 88%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 19%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Cestria Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 47
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 65
- 3rd preference
- 24
- From another Local Authority
- 4
Offers
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 32 28 |
| Year 1 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 2 | 59 36 23 |
| Year 3 | 60 23 37 |
| Year 4 | 51 19 32 |
| Year 5 | 59 26 33 |
| Year 6 | 58 21 37 |