Horndale Infants' School

Details

Age Range	3-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	County Durham
Address	Scholars Path, DL5 7HB
School Website	www.horndale.durham.sch.uk
Telephone	1325300228
URN	114190

School Census

Total	74
Girls/Boys	30/44
Girls/Boys Ratio	40.5%/59.5%
% pupils where English not first language	1.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	41
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	25.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 04/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
04/10/2022	Good
12/02/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	04/10/2022
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/02/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
04 October 2022	School inspection: Good	View
12 February 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
30 June 2010	Interim assessment	View
13 March 2007	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
12 February 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	30
As First Preference	19
As second preference	6
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	16
As second preference	5
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	16
first preference offers	16
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	24
As First Preference	19
As second preference	5
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	23
As First Preference	13
As second preference	4
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	13
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	23
As second preference	6
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	23
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	23
As second preference	7
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	24
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	18
As second preference	7
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	18
first preference offers	18
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	35
As First Preference	19
As second preference	11
As third preference	5

Total Offers Made	19
first preference offers	19
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	31
As First Preference	17
As second preference	12
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	17
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	32
As First Preference	21
As second preference	9
As third preference	2

Total Offers Made	21
first preference offers	21
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	35
As First Preference	24
As second preference	11
As third preference	0

Total Offers Made	27
first preference offers	24
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	94%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	94%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	72%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	17%
not applicable	72%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	89%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	33%
agree	11%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
not applicable	44%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	61%
agree	33%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	78%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	89%
agree	11%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	67%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	67%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	100%
no	0%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	91.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%