Darras Hall Primary School

URN: 122265 • Ponteland NE20 9PP

Overview

Name
Darras Hall Primary School
URN
122265
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
93.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Victoria Parr (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Broadway, Ponteland NE20 9PP

Summary

Darras Hall Primary School is a community school located in Ponteland, Northumberland, catering to a mixed-gender population of 471 pupils, with a capacity for 510. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and safe. The ethos of the school is reflected in its vision and values, which prioritise the well-being and development of all students.

The curriculum at Darras Hall is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging academic achievement alongside personal growth. The school places a strong emphasis on safeguarding, ensuring that all pupils are protected and supported throughout their educational journey. Additionally, the school promotes equality and inclusivity, actively addressing issues such as bullying through dedicated policies and support systems.

Darras Hall Primary School also engages with the local community, offering various opportunities for parents and families to be involved in school life. The school provides essential information for new starters and maintains transparency through accessible resources, including term dates and holiday information. This approach fosters a collaborative atmosphere between the school and families, enhancing the overall educational experience for students.

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
3 - 10
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
510
Pupils
471
Boys
255
Girls
216
FSM %
1.10
Open date
Close date
2019-01-31
Last Ofsted
2008-11-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 471 255 216 510 1.10
2024-09-11 471 255 216 510 1.10
2023-09-11 471 255 216 510 1.10
2022-09-11 471 255 216 510 1.10
2021-09-11 471 255 216 510 1.10
2020-09-11 471 255 216 510 1.10

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