North Park Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 2 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
- 132172
- Address
- Bessemer Green, DL16 6PP
- Website
- www.northpark.durham.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 254 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 3.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 65.7%
- Persistent absence
- 21.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.0%
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 39%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
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 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
North Park Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 15
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 21 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 15 7 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 28 11 17 |
| Year 1 | 31 18 13 |
| Year 2 | 40 22 18 |
| Year 3 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 4 | 39 21 18 |
| Year 5 | 37 23 14 |
| Year 6 | 31 8 23 |