Easington Colliery Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Whickham Street
Easington Colliery
Peterlee
County Durham
SR8 3DJ
Phone 01915270293
Reference Number 114210

General Makeup

Number of pupils 554
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.69%
Girls: 45.31%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 40.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 3.8%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 45 33 78
2 31 33 64
3 37 40 77
4 44 35 79
5 39 30 69
6 48 36 84

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 90.4%
African 2.9%
White, Other 1.6%
Unclassified 1.3%
Chinese 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Irish 0.2%
Mixed, Other 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-10-25
Date Description Report
2023-09-19 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-03-27 Short inspection Short inspection
2014-09-17 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-11-30 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-09-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-03-27 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2010-06-09 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2007-03-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2002-02-18 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2% Unlock Unlock

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 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

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 -0.8 Unlock Unlock
Writing 1 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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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.

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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.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 15 2
Third Preference 7 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Rosemary Lane, Peterlee, SR8 3BQ
0.65 miles
Easington CofE Primary School
EASINGTON VILLAGE, HALL WALK, PETERLEE, COUNTY DURHAM, SR8 3BP
0.84 miles
Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
Thorpe Road, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4AB
1.14 miles
Acre Rigg Academy
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU
1.45 miles
Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2DU
1.46 miles
Seascape Primary School
Ellison Road, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5NJ
1.63 miles
Howletch Lane Primary School
Pennine Drive, County Durham, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2NQ
2.05 miles
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE
2.05 miles
Cotsford Primary School
Third Street, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4EH
2.06 miles
Yohden Primary School
Windsor Terrace, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4HP
2.21 miles
Dene House Primary School
Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5RL
2.23 miles
Horden Nursery School
Cotsford Park, Peterlee, SR8 4TB
2.35 miles
Shotton Primary School
Grange Terrace, Shotton Colliery, County Durham, DH6 2JP
2.54 miles
Shotton Hall Primary School
Waveney Road, Peterlee, County Durham, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1NX
2.61 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
Church Lane, Murton, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 9RD
2.84 miles
Ribbon School
Barnes Road, Murton, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 9QR
2.88 miles
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, County Durham, DH6 2JQ
2.89 miles
South Hetton Primary
Frederick Terrace, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TJ
2.98 miles
Seaham Harbour Nursery School
Bottleworks Road, Seaham, SR7 7NN
3.14 miles
Blackhall Primary School
Middle Street, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4NA
3.23 miles
Name Distance
Hope Wood Academy
Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery, Peterlee, Durham, SR8 3LP
0.7 miles
Easington Academy
Stockton Road, Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY
0.71 miles
East Durham College
Willerby Grove, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 2RN
1.81 miles
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Westway, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1DE
2.09 miles
Dene Academy
Manor Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 5RL
2.16 miles
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Passfield Way, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1AU
2.65 miles
Seaham High School
Station Road, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0BH
3.8 miles
Wellfield School
North Road East, Wingate, County Durham, TS28 5AX
4.12 miles
Elemore Hall School
Pittington, Elemore Hall School, Durham, DH6 1QD
4.65 miles
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