Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 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
- 123350
- Address
- Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LF
- Website
- www.silvertreeprimary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 193 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 10.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.5%
- Persistent absence
- 21.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.2%
White British 87%
Other White 3.1%
Unclassified 2.6%
Mixed 2.1%
Indian 1.6%
African 1%
Chinese 1%
Other 1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAverage-2.3
MathsWell below average-3.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
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
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 0 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 11 5 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 6 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 20 10 |
| Year 1 | 20 5 15 |
| Year 2 | 25 11 14 |
| Year 3 | 26 13 13 |
| Year 4 | 18 9 9 |
| Year 5 | 28 19 9 |
| Year 6 | 21 11 10 |