Brandon Primary Academy

URN: 148858 • Durham DH7 8NL

Overview

Name
Brandon Primary Academy
URN
148858
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
39.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Christopher Baines (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
01913780124
Website
Visit
Address
Carr Avenue, Durham DH7 8NL

Summary

Brandon Primary Academy is a mixed academy converter located in Durham, County Durham, with a current enrollment of 294 pupils and a capacity of 496. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment where high expectations are set for all students. The core values of Believe, Achieve, Succeed, and Inspire guide the school's ethos, promoting a culture of success and collaboration among staff, pupils, and parents.

The academy aims to equip children with the knowledge, skills, and enthusiasm necessary for lifelong learning. It emphasizes inclusivity, valuing each child's unique contributions and supporting them to overcome challenges. The school is part of the Advance Learning Partnership, allowing for shared expertise and resources to enhance educational outcomes.

Brandon Primary Academy prides itself on being at the heart of the community, providing a safe and vibrant space for learning. The school encourages parental involvement and strives to ensure that every child can fulfil their potential, preparing them for future educational success. For more information, visit their website at [brandonprimary.org.uk](https://brandonprimary.org.uk/).

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
496
Pupils
294
Boys
139
Girls
155
FSM %
52.90
Open date
2022-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 294 139 155 496 52.90
2024-09-11 297 139 158 496 48.20
2023-09-11 326 159 167 496 42.00
2022-09-11 326 159 167 496 42.00

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