St Andrew's Primary School
URN: 114188 • Bishop Auckland DL14 6RY
Overview
- Name
- St Andrew's Primary School
- URN
- 114188
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- N James (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- St Andrew's Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6RY
Summary
St Andrew's Primary School, located in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 153 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 150. The school places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment, aiming to instill a love of learning in its students. With a significant proportion of pupils (51.60%) eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to addressing diverse needs and promoting inclusivity.
The ethos of St Andrew's is centred around creating a happy and caring community where every child feels safe, valued, and equal. The school’s vision highlights the importance of developing the “whole child” and preparing them to become responsible global citizens. High expectations for behaviour and academic achievement are integral to the school's approach, with a dedicated team focused on delivering quality teaching and learning.
St Andrew's encourages open communication with parents and welcomes feedback to continuously improve. For families considering enrollment, the school provides resources such as a prospectus to help them understand its values and educational offerings.
The ethos of St Andrew's is centred around creating a happy and caring community where every child feels safe, valued, and equal. The school’s vision highlights the importance of developing the “whole child” and preparing them to become responsible global citizens. High expectations for behaviour and academic achievement are integral to the school's approach, with a dedicated team focused on delivering quality teaching and learning.
St Andrew's encourages open communication with parents and welcomes feedback to continuously improve. For families considering enrollment, the school provides resources such as a prospectus to help them understand its values and educational offerings.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 150
- Pupils
- 153
- Boys
- 83
- Girls
- 70
- FSM %
- 51.60
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-10-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 153 | 83 | 70 | 150 | 51.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 153 | 83 | 70 | 150 | 51.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 142 | 71 | 71 | 150 | 62.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 142 | 71 | 71 | 150 | 62.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 131 | 75 | 56 | 150 | 61.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 132 | 71 | 61 | 150 | 54.50 |
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