Acre Rigg Infant SchoolOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Peterlee.

Summary of the comparison

Acre Rigg Infant School and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Peterlee.

  • Acre Rigg Infant School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Acre Rigg Infant School was judged the expected standard and Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (51.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Acre Rigg Infant School versus Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PeterleeAcre Rigg Infant SchoolPeterleeOur Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC68/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking192nd of 202 in County Durham 21st of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll259 218
Capacity189 315
LocationPeterlee, SR8 2DU Peterlee, SR8 1DE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported74.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported9.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census259 218
Free school meals (ever 6)52.9% 50.8%
English as an additional language3.9% 7.8%
SEN support23.9% 12.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 0.9%
Attendance
Overall absence5.6% Stronger figure5.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence20.9% 18.2% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Acre Rigg Infant School

Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School

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