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Wearhead Primary School
Wearhead, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 1BN, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
26.2 / 100
Bottom 26%
Better than 26% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
14
Capacity
42
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
33%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for its small cohort of 14 pupils. While it performs better than 26% of schools according to the LocaleIQ score, specific academic performance metrics are limited. Parents may appreciate the close-knit environment, though they should consider the implications of a smaller school size on resources and extracurricular opportunities.
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Last inspected: 10 July 2019Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
Pupil Ethnicity
White British100.0%
Location
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54.75138, -2.22423 · DL13 1BN
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN114065
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.wearhead.durham.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Wearhead Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Wearhead Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 July 2019.
Is Wearhead Primary School a good school?
Wearhead Primary School scores 26.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 26% 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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