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Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy
North Terrace, Aycliffe Village, Newton Aycliffe DL5 6LG · aycliffevillage.durham.sch.uk · 01325 300227
Overview
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 85%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. County Durham 62%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 2.72 mi
- 4.38 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · County Durham Council
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 179
- 79% of 227 places
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 18.9%
- First language not English
- 0.6%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- Eden Learning Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 2.72 mi (4.38 km) from the school. Source: County Durham Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 35 families put the school first and 30 places were offered; 74% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 30 | 35 | 1.2▲ | 74% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 29 | 29 | 1 | 97% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 22 | 20 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 19 | 17 | 0.9 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 2.72 mi4.38 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 85% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 20% the higher standard. Across County Durham it was 62%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲85% | 62% | ||
| ▲20% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 114101)
Ofsted
- Ofsted inspection
- No inspection available