West Rainton Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 8 2023 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
114128
Address
West Rainton, DH4 6RN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
142 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
53.5%
Girls
46.5%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
55.6%
Persistent absence
25.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
2.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.8%
Irish Traveller 11.3%
Gypsy/Roma 7.7%
Other White 2.1%
African 2.1%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Other Black 1.4%
Mixed 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage2.1
MathsAverage-0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 11%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

West Rainton Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
18
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
18
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
18
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher17
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher21.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
21
11
10
Year 1
16
8
8
Year 2
19
10
9
Year 3
21
11
10
Year 4
28
15
13
Year 5
18
10
8
Year 6
19
11
8
Year 2023-2024

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