Dene House Primary School, Peterlee

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Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Dene House Primary School

Manor Way, Peterlee SR8 5RL

https://www.denehouse-pri.durham.sch.uk/

Dene House Primary School is an academy. It has about 260 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In March 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Tudhoe Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Acre Rigg Academy, South Hetton Primary, Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, Victoria Lane Academy and Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Representation and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Attainment, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Cotsford Primary School
0.4		Yohden Primary School
0.6		Seascape Primary School
1.1		Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
1.1		Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
1.1		Blackhall Primary School
1.4		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall
1.4		Acre Rigg Infant School
1.4		Acre Rigg Academy
1.4		Hesleden Primary School
1.5		Howletch Lane Primary School
1.5		Shotton Hall Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both quite low.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is above average.

Attainment: Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

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