New Brancepeth Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Good
Oct 1 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
148970
Address
Rock Terrace, New Brancepeth, DH7 7EU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
124 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
52.4%
Girls
47.6%
First language not English
2.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.4%
Persistent absence
13.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
34.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.4
WritingAverage1.8
MathsAverage-2.4
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 15%
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 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

New Brancepeth Primary Academy

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
2
3rd preference
0
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes18.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher14.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
1
2
Reception, Full-time
12
7
5
Year 1
12
6
6
Year 2
20
12
8
Year 3
15
6
9
Year 4
16
8
8
Year 5
15
10
5
Year 6
22
12
10
Year 2024-2025

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