Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
URN: 147518 • Consett DH8 6QN
Overview
- Name
- Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
- URN
- 147518
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Howes (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01207560235
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Manor Road, Consett DH8 6QN
Summary
Bishop Ian Ramsey Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Consett, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 116 pupils, against a capacity of 210. The school operates under the Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment rooted in Christian values such as Respect, Trust, Compassion, and Hope.
The school’s vision, inspired by Philippians 2:15, encourages each child to "shine as a light in the world," promoting personal growth and the celebration of individual talents. The curriculum is designed to be ambitious and enriching, providing students with a well-rounded education that emphasizes spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Bishop Ian Ramsey Primary School has been rated as a GOOD school with OUTSTANDING features by Ofsted in 2024, reflecting its effective teaching and caring ethos. The school is dedicated to working in partnership with families to ensure a successful educational journey for each child, and it offers opportunities for community engagement through its extensive grounds and Forest School.
The school’s vision, inspired by Philippians 2:15, encourages each child to "shine as a light in the world," promoting personal growth and the celebration of individual talents. The curriculum is designed to be ambitious and enriching, providing students with a well-rounded education that emphasizes spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development.
Bishop Ian Ramsey Primary School has been rated as a GOOD school with OUTSTANDING features by Ofsted in 2024, reflecting its effective teaching and caring ethos. The school is dedicated to working in partnership with families to ensure a successful educational journey for each child, and it offers opportunities for community engagement through its extensive grounds and Forest School.
Useful links
- Durham and Newcastle Diocesan Learning Trust (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 116
- Boys
- 61
- Girls
- 55
- FSM %
- 34.00
- Open date
- 2019-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 116 | 61 | 55 | 210 | 34.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 112 | 59 | 53 | 210 | 28.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 142 | 71 | 71 | 210 | 22.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 142 | 71 | 71 | 210 | 22.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 163 | 80 | 83 | 210 | 19.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 174 | 84 | 90 | 210 | 16.70 |
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