South Stanley Junior School

URN: 145040 • Stanley DH9 6PZ

Overview

Name
South Stanley Junior School
URN
145040
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
STANLEY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Bell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01207232059
Website
Visit
Address
Tyne Road, Stanley DH9 6PZ

Summary

South Stanley Junior School, located in Stanley, County Durham, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 163 pupils and a capacity of 208. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and stimulating environment where children can develop confidence, independence, and a sense of self-worth. The ethos of the school emphasizes the importance of engaging learning experiences and high expectations for all students.

The curriculum at South Stanley Junior School is designed to be rich and varied, aiming to make learning vivid and relevant. The school places a strong emphasis on the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of its pupils, promoting values such as respect and tolerance for diverse cultures and lifestyles. Regular PSHCE lessons cover essential topics like relationships, healthy lifestyles, and online safety, ensuring that students are well-prepared for life in modern Britain.

As part of the Stanley Learning Partnership, South Stanley Junior School collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational opportunities while maintaining its unique identity. The governing body comprises representatives from the community, parents, and staff, working together to support the school’s mission and ensure a positive learning environment for all students.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
STANLEY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
208
Pupils
163
Boys
85
Girls
78
FSM %
60.10
Open date
2017-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-05-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 163 85 78 208 60.10
2024-09-11 179 96 83 208 65.40
2023-09-11 166 97 69 208 60.20
2022-09-11 166 97 69 208 60.20
2021-09-11 175 98 77 208 58.30
2020-09-11 161 78 83 208 52.80

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