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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.8 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
402
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive Key Stage 2 results, this primary school excels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving an expected standard of 85%, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The strong LocaleIQ score of 85.8 indicates it outperforms 86% of schools, reflecting a supportive environment for student success. While the percentage of pupils reaching a higher standard is lower at 16%, the overall academic performance suggests a solid foundation for your child's education.
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Last inspected: 15 February 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & 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%. | 85% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.2%
White Other8.7%
Asian Chinese7.2%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
Mixed Other3.5%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Asian Indian0.7%
Black African0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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54.77206, -1.58707 · DH1 4QB
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN114230
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 February 2022.
Is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School scores 85.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% 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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