Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy

URN: 140324 • Ferryhill DL17 8QY

Overview

Name
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
URN
140324
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
MELROSE LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
44.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christine Brentnall (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01740651599
Website
Visit
Address
Cleves Cross, Ferryhill DL17 8QY

Summary

Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy, located in Ferryhill, County Durham, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 238 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 210. As an academy converter, the school aims to provide a nurturing and supportive environment that fosters the development of each child's personality and talents, in line with the UNCRC Article 29.

The school's ethos is built around the values of Care, Ambition, Respect, Resilience, and Teamwork, promoting a Rights Respecting culture. Cleves Cross actively encourages parental involvement in the educational journey, emphasizing the importance of strong partnerships between home and school. The head teacher and staff are committed to helping children become lifelong learners and responsible members of their community.

The school has set an ambitious attendance target of 96.5% or above, with recent figures showing strong attendance across various year groups. Cleves Cross also celebrates student achievements regularly, fostering a sense of community and pride among pupils and families alike. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
MELROSE LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
238
Boys
119
Girls
119
FSM %
30.70
Open date
2013-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 238 119 119 210 30.70
2024-09-11 238 121 117 210 32.70
2023-09-11 242 121 121 210 25.30
2022-09-11 242 121 121 210 25.30
2021-09-11 253 131 122 210 25.90
2020-09-11 254 133 121 210 22.70

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