Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 11 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- 131545
- Address
- Tanfield Lea, DH9 9LU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 336 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 3.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 25.3%
- Persistent absence
- 14.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.8%
White British 95.8%
Other White 2.7%
Indian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Mixed 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 69%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 19%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 50
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 23 14 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 14 7 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 43 23 20 |
| Year 1 | 34 17 17 |
| Year 2 | 39 19 20 |
| Year 3 | 32 19 13 |
| Year 4 | 52 28 24 |
| Year 5 | 42 27 15 |
| Year 6 | 52 26 26 |