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Bloemfontein Primary School

The Middles, Craghead, Stanley, County Durham, DH9 6AG, County Durham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.8 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
132
Capacity
200
Ages
011
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
66%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of pupils achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, there are no students reaching the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners. The school serves a small community of 132 pupils, which may foster a close-knit environment for families considering enrollment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 April 2024
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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.4%
Mixed Other2.3%
White Other1.5%
Asian Indian0.8%
Other0.8%
Location
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54.85690, -1.68488 · DH9 6AG

School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN145983
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Bloemfontein Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Bloemfontein Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 April 2024.

Is Bloemfontein Primary School a good school?

Bloemfontein Primary School scores 43.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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