Bloemfontein Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 23 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
145983
Address
The Middles, Craghead, DH9 6AG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
149 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
57.0%
Girls
43.0%
First language not English
1.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
62.4%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.9%
Unclassified 5.4%
Mixed 2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Other 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3.1
WritingAverage-0.3
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 48%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 100
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Bloemfontein Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
7
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
6
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
6
2nd preference
1
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 classes18.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher15.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
3
2
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
11
3
8
Year 1
24
12
12
Year 2
12
9
3
Year 3
20
12
8
Year 4
30
18
12
Year 5
24
15
9
Year 6
19
11
8
Year 2023-2024

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