Durham Gilesgate Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
114211
Address
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate, DH1 1PH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
135 (62% of total capacity)
Boys
49.6%
Girls
50.4%
First language not English
28.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
57%
Persistent absence
23.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
30.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 65.2%
Other Asian 20.7%
Other White 3%
Other 3%
Mixed 2.9%
Pakistani 2.2%
Irish 0.7%
Indian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.7%
African 0.7%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage2.6
MathsAverage1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 41%
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 102
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

Durham Gilesgate Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
12
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
12
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
12
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 classes22.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher16.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
6
9
Year 1
17
9
8
Year 2
18
11
7
Year 3
22
14
8
Year 4
25
11
14
Year 5
21
8
13
Year 6
17
8
9
Year 2023-2024

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