Tanfield Lea Community Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	County Durham
Address	Tanfield Lea, DH9 9LU
School Website	www.tanfieldlea-primary.durham.sch.uk
Telephone	1207234500
URN	131545

School Census

Total	352
Girls/Boys	157/195
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.6%/55.4%
% pupils where English not first language	2.8%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	102
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	14.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 25/04/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
25/04/2012	Good
02/10/2008	Good

Inspection Date	25/04/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	02/10/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
10 May 2022	School inspection	View
28 February 2017	Short inspection	View
25 April 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
02 October 2008	Full inspection: Good	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	63%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	104
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	1.5
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	1.1

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	105
Maths	104
Reading Progress	1.7
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	-0.3

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	68%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	14%
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.1
Writing Progress	0.8
Maths Progress	1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	86
As First Preference	49
As second preference	22
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	58
As First Preference	42
As second preference	8
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	42
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	58
As First Preference	35
As second preference	13
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	35
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	37
As second preference	19
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	31
As second preference	22
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	103
As First Preference	55
As second preference	27
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	41
As second preference	20
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	41
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	90
As First Preference	46
As second preference	23
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	49
As second preference	12
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	50
first preference offers	49
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	41
As second preference	10
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	42
As second preference	17
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	45
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	34%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	70%
agree	28%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	48%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	10%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
not applicable	74%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	56%
agree	42%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	38%
agree	22%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
not applicable	28%
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	44%
agree	46%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	40%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	64%
agree	32%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	36%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	38%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	56%
agree	36%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	33%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	28%
agree	55%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	12%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	13%
not applicable	57%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	37%
agree	45%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	32%
agree	30%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	2%
not applicable	20%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	20%
no	80%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	17%
agree	50%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	37%
agree	55%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	47%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	43%
agree	45%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	47%
agree	50%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	43%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	8%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	28%
agree	52%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	87%
no	13%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	95.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.7%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	96.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.7%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

Nearby Schools

Tanfield School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Tanfield Lea Road, , DH9 8AY