Yohden Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Windsor Terrace
Horden
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 4HP
Phone 01915863096
Reference Number 114197

Yohden Primary School is performing well overall, having improved from its previous 'Requires Improvement' grade to 'Good'. The school creates a caring and inclusive environment, where students feel safe and valued. The quality of education is strong, particularly in reading and mathematics, with effective support systems in place for pupils who need to catch up. The emphasis on personal development is outstanding, preparing pupils for future challenges and promoting a strong sense of citizenship and community involvement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 156
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50%
Girls: 50%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 42.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 7.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.3
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 20.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 9 21
2 7 14 21
3 12 7 19
4 12 14 26
5 19 10 29
6 9 12 21

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 87.8%
African 3.8%
Asian, Other 2.6%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
White & Asian 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 08 Nov 2023
Date Report
08 Nov 2023 School inspection:
07 Jan 2020 School inspection:
18 Dec 2018 Short inspection
06 Nov 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
14 Jun 2010 Full inspection:
21 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
24 Sep 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between staff and pupils
  • Effective teaching of the reading curriculum
  • Pupils become confident and fluent readers
  • Exceptional curriculum for personal development
  • High expectations for behaviour and mental well-being
  • Supportive environment with minimal bullying

Areas for Improvement

  • Foundation subjects lack clearly identified core knowledge

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 103
Maths 100

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -4.1
Writing -0.5
Maths -0.2

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 13 0
Third Preference 3 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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