North Park Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 2 2023 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
- 132172
- Address
- Bessemer Green, DL16 6PP
- Website
- www.northpark.durham.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 245 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.1%
- Girls
- 46.9%
- First language not English
- 5.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 62%
- Persistent absence
- 22.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.6%
White British 91%
Other 2.4%
African 1.6%
Other White 1.2%
Other Asian 1.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Mixed 0%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingWell below average-3
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 23%
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 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
North Park Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 22
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 22
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 5 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 17 11 |
| Year 1 | 37 21 16 |
| Year 2 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 3 | 38 20 18 |
| Year 4 | 36 23 13 |
| Year 5 | 30 9 21 |
| Year 6 | 29 16 13 |