Bullion Lane Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 19 2024 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
- 114209
- Address
- Bullion Lane, DH2 2DP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 299 (70% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.5%
- Girls
- 52.5%
- First language not English
- 8.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 64.9%
- Persistent absence
- 18.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.1%
White British 85.6%
African 3.3%
Other White 3%
Other Asian 2.3%
Mixed 2%
Other 2%
Indian 1%
Other Black 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.5
WritingWell above average2.8
MathsAbove average2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 92%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
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 111
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Bullion Lane Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 4 4 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 23 12 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 16 9 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 4 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 36 16 20 |
| Year 1 | 42 17 25 |
| Year 2 | 29 14 15 |
| Year 3 | 28 15 13 |
| Year 4 | 34 17 17 |
| Year 5 | 42 19 23 |
| Year 6 | 33 15 18 |
