Red Rose Primary School

URN: 114008 • Chester le Street DH3 3NA

Overview

Name
Red Rose Primary School
URN
114008
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Angela Brinton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01913886251
Website
Visit
Address
York Terrace, Chester le Street DH3 3NA

Summary

Red Rose Primary School is a mixed community school located in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 298 pupils and a capacity of 315. The school prides itself on its motto, “Aim High, Be Proud,” and is committed to fostering a rich educational environment that embodies its core values: Respect, Excellence, Determination, Responsibility, Opportunity, Support for Others, and Equality.

The curriculum at Red Rose is broad and designed to stimulate learning across various subjects. Recent activities include a Year 3 golf workshop and educational trips to historical sites like the Roman fort of Segedunum, enhancing students' understanding of history and sports. The school also prioritises parental engagement, as demonstrated by workshops on phonics and reading for Early Years parents, ensuring that families are actively involved in their children's education.

With a focus on community and support, Red Rose Primary School aims to provide a nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and socially. The school is dedicated to creating opportunities for all pupils, preparing them for future success.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
315
Pupils
298
Boys
157
Girls
141
FSM %
14.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 298 157 141 315 14.80
2024-09-11 308 163 145 315 15.60
2023-09-11 295 155 140 308 11.20
2022-09-11 295 155 140 301 11.20
2021-09-11 289 149 140 301 8.70
2020-09-11 287 149 138 287 8.00

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