Vane Road Primary School
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
- 149738
- Address
- Vane Road, DL5 5RH
- Website
- www.vaneroadprimary.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 414 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 0.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 23.7%
- Persistent absence
- 5.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.7%
White British 94.9%
Mixed 1.9%
Other White 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
African 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage1.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 77%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Vane Road Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 55
- 3rd preference
- 18
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 58
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 54 30 24 |
| Year 1 | 61 30 31 |
| Year 2 | 61 33 28 |
| Year 3 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 37 23 |
| Year 5 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 6 | 58 28 30 |