Blackhall Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 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
114201
Address
Middle Street, Blackhall Colliery, TS27 4NA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
304 (76% of total capacity)
Boys
56.6%
Girls
43.4%
First language not English
0%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.8%
Persistent absence
25.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 97.4%
African 1.6%
Irish 0.3%
Other White 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Mixed 0%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage0.2
MathsAverage1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 58%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Blackhall Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
15
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
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 classes20.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
23
13
10
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
6
4
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
7
5
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
5
6
Reception, Full-time
32
15
17
Year 1
41
25
16
Year 2
43
24
19
Year 3
40
26
14
Year 4
39
22
17
Year 5
26
14
12
Year 6
36
19
17
Year 2023-2024

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