Bearpark Primary SchoolSilver Tree Primary School and Nursery

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

Summary of the comparison

Bearpark Primary School and Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Durham.

  • Bearpark Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bearpark Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bearpark Primary School was judged Good and Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 31.0% for Bearpark Primary School and 52.0% for Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bearpark Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 31.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery (50.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bearpark Primary School versus Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DurhamBearpark Primary SchoolDurhamSilver Tree Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking106th of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure150th of 202 in County Durham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll99 209
Capacity126 210
LocationDurham, DH7 7AU Durham, DH7 7LF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard31.0% 52.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score100.0 102.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 103.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census99 209
Free school meals (ever 6)43.4% 46.1%
English as an additional language8.1% 9.1%
SEN support26.3% 20.1%
SEN with an EHC plan6.1% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.0% 16.8% 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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Bearpark Primary School

Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery

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