Chollerton Church of England Aided First School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 2-9 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Station Road Barrasford Hexham Northumberland NE48 4AA |
| Reference Number | 122272 |
Chollerton Church of England Aided First School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in its recent inspection, with outstanding ratings in behaviour and personal development. The school fosters a nurturing environment where pupils feel happy and safe, demonstrating high standards of behaviour. Staff are dedicated to helping pupils reach their full potential while maintaining a strong commitment to inclusivity, particularly for those with special educational needs. The school's vibrant curriculum in early years is effective in preparing children for future education, leading to high achievement in literacy and engagement across subjects.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 38 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 39.47%
Girls: 60.53% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 2.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 17.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 100% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2024 | School inspection: |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Jul 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 23 Mar 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional behaviour and attitudes among pupils
- Nurturing environment that supports individual needs
- High outcomes in phonics and reading
- Strong focus on communication and vocabulary development
- Inclusivity for pupils with special educational needs
- Well-planned curriculum for personal development
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistent use of assessment in some subjects to identify learning gaps
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 0 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 0 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Humshaugh Church of England First School
Humshaugh, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4AA |
1.45 miles |
|
Wark Church of England Primary School
Wark, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 3LS |
4.06 miles |
|
Newbrough Church of England Primary School
Fourstones, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 5AQ |
4.1 miles |
|
Acomb First School
Bishops Hill, Main Street, Acomb, Hexham, Northumberland, NE46 4PL |
4.33 miles |
| Name | Distance |