New Brancepeth Primary School

URN: 114119 • Durham DH7 7EU

Overview

Name
New Brancepeth Primary School
URN
114119
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
48.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Louise Templeton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Rock Terrace, Durham DH7 7EU

Summary

New Brancepeth Primary School is a community school located in Durham, serving a mixed-gender population of 131 pupils, with a capacity of 119. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that fosters the development of confident, resilient, and respectful young individuals. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in their values of D-I-S-C-O-V-E-R-Y, which encourage students to discover, be inventive, and remain open-minded while developing empathy and responsibility.

The curriculum at New Brancepeth Primary School is designed to inspire and prepare children for their future education and lives in a rapidly changing world. The school prioritises the social and emotional wellbeing of its pupils, ensuring that they are equipped with the skills and aspirations needed to thrive in their communities.

With a strong emphasis on professional development for staff, New Brancepeth Primary School aims to deliver high-quality educational experiences. The supportive local community plays a vital role in the school’s mission to provide the best possible education for all children.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
119
Pupils
131
Boys
66
Girls
65
FSM %
46.20
Open date
Close date
2022-02-28
Last Ofsted
2019-04-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 131 66 65 119 46.20
2024-09-11 131 66 65 119 46.20
2023-09-11 131 66 65 119 46.20
2022-09-11 131 66 65 119 46.20
2021-09-11 121 60 61 119 42.70
2020-09-11 135 59 76 119 36.90

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