Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 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
149737
Address
Humphrey Close, DL5 4EX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
243 (71% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
4.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.6%
Persistent absence
19.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other Black0.8%
Mixed0.8%
Other Asian1.2%
Other White2.9%
White British92.6%
Irish
0.4%
Indian
0.4%
Chinese
0.4%
Other
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-2.9
WritingAverage0
MathsWell below average-3.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
58%
Local authority average
62%
England average
62%

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

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

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
101
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
16
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
20
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 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
0
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
11
4
7
Reception, Full-time
27
14
13
Year 1
42
22
20
Year 2
26
11
15
Year 3
31
12
19
Year 4
29
16
13
Year 5
33
20
13
Year 6
33
20
13
Year 2024-2025

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