Consett Junior School

URN: 114051 • Consett DH8 6AY

Overview

Name
Consett Junior School
URN
114051
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paul Dixon (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01207504431
Website
Visit
Address
Beechdale Road, Consett DH8 6AY

Summary

Consett Junior School is a community primary school located in Consett, County Durham, catering to a mixed-gender population of 232 pupils, with a capacity of 240. The school is committed to providing an inclusive environment where all children, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), are supported to achieve their full potential. The school has a designated team, including a Headteacher and a SENCO, to ensure that the needs of all pupils are met effectively.

The curriculum at Consett Junior School is designed to promote equal opportunities for all students, fostering a positive educational experience. The school actively collaborates with external agencies to enhance the support provided to pupils with additional needs. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school, particularly regarding their children's educational needs, and can access a range of policies and reports on the school's website.

In addition to academic support, Consett Junior School places a strong emphasis on the well-being and safety of its pupils. The school has established various policies, including anti-bullying and health and safety measures, to create a secure learning environment. Regular updates and information are communicated to parents through the school’s website, ensuring transparency and community involvement.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
232
Boys
111
Girls
121
FSM %
34.10
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 232 111 121 240 34.10
2024-09-11 226 110 116 240 34.10
2023-09-11 222 121 101 240 30.20
2022-09-11 222 121 101 240 30.20
2021-09-11 212 115 97 220 29.70
2020-09-11 218 111 107 208 27.50

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