Hamsterley Primary School | School Ratings

Type	Primary / Community school
Age Range	4-11
Religion	Does not apply
Address	Hamsterley Primary School Hamsterley Bishop Auckland County Durham DL13 3QF
Phone	01388488279
Reference Number	114053

General Makeup

Number of pupils	31
Boy/Girl ratio	Boys: 54.84% Girls: 45.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals	16.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language	0%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes	15.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher	14

Year Groups

Year	Boys	Girls	Total
1	5	2	7
2	4	2	6
3	1	2	3
4	3	2	5
5	2	1	3
6	1	2	3

Ethnicities

Ethnicity	Percentage
White, British	96.8%

Overall Ofsted Rating	As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Report Date	2025-09-19

Date	Report
2025-07-08	School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 19 September 2025
2024-02-13	School inspectionSchool inspection, PDF - 25 March 2024
2019-02-05	Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 05 March 2019
2012-11-14	Full inspection:OutstandingFull inspection, PDF - 03 December 2012
2011-01-07	Interim assessmentInterim assessment, PDF - 16 May 2011
2008-03-06	Full inspection:GoodFull inspection, PDF - 25 March 2008
2006-10-19	Curriculum and development visitCurriculum and development visit, PDF - 01 June 2007
2004-06-07	Full inspectionFull inspection, PDF - 10 September 2004

2025 Admissions

	Number of Applications	Number of Offers
First Preference	Unlock	Unlock
Second Preference	1	0
Third Preference	2	0
From another Local Authority	0	0

Previous Years

Sample

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Name	Distance
Witton-le-Wear Primary School Witton-le-Wear Primary School, 31 St James Gardens, Witton-le-Wear, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0BG	2 miles
Howden-le-Wear Primary School School Street, Howden-le-Wear, Crook, County Durham, DL15 8HJ	3.21 miles
Butterknowle Primary School Pinfold Lane, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5PB	3.31 miles
Toft Hill Primary School Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0JA	3.5 miles
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park The Baltic, Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0EP	3.6 miles
Woodland Primary School Woodland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5RF	3.81 miles
Ramshaw Primary School Oaks Bank, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9SD	3.97 miles
Crook Primary School Croft Avenue, Crook, County Durham, DL15 8QG	4 miles
Hartside Primary Academy Hartside, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9NN	4.15 miles
Cockfield Primary School Front Street, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5EN	4.24 miles
Evenwood Church of England Primary School New Road, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9QZ	4.39 miles
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook Church Hill, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9DN	4.45 miles
Escomb Primary School Three Lane Ends, Escomb, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7SR	4.55 miles
Wolsingham Primary School Upper Town, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3ET	4.65 miles
Tow Law Millennium Primary School Wear Street, Attlee Estate, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 4LF	4.65 miles
Peases West Academy Billy Row, Crook, County Durham, DL15 9SZ	4.8 miles
Hunwick Primary School Church Lane, Hunwick, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0JX	4.8 miles
Copeland Road Primary School West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9JJ	4.98 miles

Name	Distance
Highcroft School Highcroft, The Green, Cockfield, BISHOP AUCKLAND, County Durham, DL13 5AG	4.3 miles
Wolsingham School The Grammar School Building, West End, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 3DJ	4.78 miles