Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
URN: 114229 • Durham DH1 2PN
Overview
- Name
- Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
- URN
- 114229
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Philip Rumbles (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01913843739
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Beal Walk, Durham DH1 2PN
Summary
Shincliffe CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school located in Durham, serving a mixed-gender population of 196 pupils, with a capacity of 215. The school prides itself on creating a happy and caring learning environment, where the ethos is rooted in Christian values, encouraging all members of the school community to achieve their potential. The school aims to foster both academic excellence and personal well-being within a supportive framework.
The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). A designated SENCO and a SEND Governor work collaboratively to ensure effective provision and to support pupils requiring additional assistance. The SEN Information Report outlines the school’s approach to meeting diverse needs, reinforcing the belief that all children are valued and have unique contributions to make.
Shincliffe CE Primary School also emphasizes strong links with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school’s vision is to create a stimulating learning atmosphere that not only nurtures individual talents but also promotes a sense of belonging and community engagement. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.
The school is committed to inclusivity, providing tailored support for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). A designated SENCO and a SEND Governor work collaboratively to ensure effective provision and to support pupils requiring additional assistance. The SEN Information Report outlines the school’s approach to meeting diverse needs, reinforcing the belief that all children are valued and have unique contributions to make.
Shincliffe CE Primary School also emphasizes strong links with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school’s vision is to create a stimulating learning atmosphere that not only nurtures individual talents but also promotes a sense of belonging and community engagement. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.
Useful links
- SEND (sen)
Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 215
- Pupils
- 196
- Boys
- 96
- Girls
- 100
- FSM %
- 7.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-04-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 196 | 96 | 100 | 215 | 7.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 103 | 101 | 215 | 6.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 203 | 100 | 103 | 215 | 5.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 203 | 100 | 103 | 215 | 5.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 206 | 99 | 107 | 215 | 4.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 205 | 98 | 107 | 215 | 4.40 |
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