North Park Primary School, Spennymoor

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

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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North Park Primary School

Bessemer Green, Spennymoor DL16 6PP

https://www.northpark.durham.sch.uk/

North Park Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (County Durham). It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Admissions and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Attendance, Progress and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		King Street Primary School
0.4		St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
0.6		Ox Close Primary School
0.7		Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
1.1		Middlestone Moor Academy
1.1		Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
1.5		Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
1.8		Kirk Merrington Primary School
2.0		Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
2.2		Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
2.7		Byers Green Primary School
2.9		West Cornforth Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high.

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

Finances: About average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

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

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

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

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

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

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