Hartside Primary School

URN: 114057 • Crook DL15 9NN

Overview

Name
Hartside Primary School
URN
114057
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
63.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Shawn Laws (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Hartside, Crook DL15 9NN

Summary

Hartside Primary School is a community primary school located in Crook, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 207 pupils and a capacity of 213. The school features a one-form entry structure, including a 60-place nursery and a 30-place reception class, alongside six classes from Year 1 to Year 6. The school is set within spacious grounds that include a woodland area, a football pitch, and outdoor fitness facilities.

The school's ethos centres on helping every child to progress and succeed, with a strong emphasis on developing the whole child. Hartside Primary aims to prepare students for future educational phases and life in a diverse society, underpinned by six core character traits: respect, kindness, grit, empathy, integrity, and self-control. The curriculum extends beyond the National Curriculum, promoting a supportive and engaging learning environment.

Hartside Primary School prioritises mental health and wellbeing, encouraging resilience and open communication about feelings. The school maintains high expectations for academic performance and personal conduct, fostering a collaborative relationship with parents to support students' growth and success.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
213
Pupils
207
Boys
111
Girls
96
FSM %
21.70
Open date
Close date
2018-01-31
Last Ofsted
2016-07-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 207 111 96 213 21.70
2024-09-11 207 111 96 213 21.70
2023-09-11 207 111 96 213 21.70
2022-09-11 207 111 96 213 21.70
2021-09-11 207 111 96 213 21.70
2020-09-11 207 111 96 213 21.70

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