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St Anne's CofE Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Voluntary controlled

Warwick Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 6LS · st-annes-pri.durham.sch.uk · 01388 603359

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Oct 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
73%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. County Durham 62%, England 62%
Last distance offered
1.07 mi
1.73 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · County Durham Council
Demand for places
1.2
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
238
2 over 236 places · 101%
Local authority
County Durham
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
13%
First language not English
2.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.07 mi (1.73 km) from the school. Source: County Durham Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 37 families put the school first and 31 places were offered; 84% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 38 (Places 30)38September 2023: 39 (Places 30)39September 2024: 41 (Places 30)41September 2025: 31 (Places 29)31September 2026: 37 (Places 31)37Places 31
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202631371.2▲84%
September 2025Sept 202529311.1▲94%
September 2024Sept 202430411.4▲71%
September 2023Sept 202330391.3▲77%
September 2022Sept 202230381.3▲79%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 20261.07 mi1.73 km

Results

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across County Durham it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 86% (England 53%)86%2016/17: 0% (England 61%)0%2017/18: 74% (England 64%)74%2018/19: 87% (England 65%)87%2022/23: 77% (England 60%)77%2023/24: 79% (England 61%)79%2024/25: 73% (England 62%)73%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 9 October 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for St Anne's CofE Primary School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
8 Oct 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Feb 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Jun 2010Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsRequires improvement

What parents said

87% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (46 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
87%
Replies
46
20% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●85% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●85% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲87% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲80% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 76% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼46% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 37% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲75% agreeEngland 67%

based on 12 parents (26%) with SEND

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