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Nettlesworth Primary School
Front Street, Nettlesworth, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 3PF, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
72.7 / 100
Top 27%
Better than 73% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
103
Capacity
117
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 80% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 13% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely supported by the school's above-average LocaleIQ score of 72.7, indicating it outperforms 73% of schools in the area. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 10%, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 11 November 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 80% | Top 13% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.1%
Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Location
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54.82421, -1.60109 · DH2 3PF
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN114005
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Nettlesworth Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Nettlesworth Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 November 2014.
Is Nettlesworth Primary School a good school?
Nettlesworth Primary School scores 72.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 27% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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