Pelton Community Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
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
150349
Address
Ouston Lane, Pelton, DH2 1EZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
309 (73% of total capacity)
Boys
50.5%
Girls
49.5%
First language not English
2.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.9%
Persistent absence
19.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
58.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.3%
African 3.2%
Gypsy/Roma 1.6%
Mixed 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Other 0.6%
Other White 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Pelton Community Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
33
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
13
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
32
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 classes22.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher20.9
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
25
14
11
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
20
10
10
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
12
8
4
Reception, Full-time
31
14
17
Year 1
42
13
29
Year 2
30
16
14
Year 3
34
21
13
Year 4
41
18
23
Year 5
40
22
18
Year 6
33
19
14
Year 2024-2025

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