Dearham Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Dec 4 2012 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Cumberland
Unique reference
137602
Address
The Went, Dearham, CA15 7HR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
224 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
51.8%
Girls
48.2%
First language not English
1.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.9%
Persistent absence
20.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 96.4%
Other White 1.3%
Mixed 1.3%
Other Black 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.1
WritingWell below average-5.3
MathsBelow average-2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 47%
Local authority average 53%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Dearham Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
15
2nd preference
7
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
15
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 classes27.9
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
8
6
Reception, Full-time
32
13
19
Year 1
26
15
11
Year 2
34
19
15
Year 3
26
18
8
Year 4
28
14
14
Year 5
32
12
20
Year 6
31
16
15
Year 2023-2024

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