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Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School

The Links, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2AG, County Durham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.5 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
275
Capacity
361
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school is in the top 28% nationally for expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving 73%. Parent satisfaction appears to be positive, and the school’s LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than 64% of schools in the area. However, only 9% of pupils reached the higher standard in KS2, which may be a consideration for parents looking for advanced academic challenges.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 October 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.73%Top 28% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.9%Top 41% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Chinese1.5%
White Other1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Other1.1%
Black African1.1%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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54.78544, -1.52660 · DH1 2AG

School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN114227
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 October 2021.

Is Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School a good school?

Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School scores 63.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% 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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