Acre Rigg Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 21 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
138554
Address
Acre Rigg Road, SR8 2DU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
256 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
48.0%
Girls
52.0%
First language not English
3.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
58.2%
Persistent absence
11.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
33.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.1%
Other 2%
African 1.2%
Chinese 1.2%
Other White 0.8%
Mixed 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.9
WritingAverage-1.2
MathsWell below average-6.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
68
30
38
Year 4
62
36
26
Year 5
60
30
30
Year 6
66
27
39
Year 2024-2025

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