Brandon Primary AcademySt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Durham.
Summary of the comparison
Brandon Primary Academy and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor are primary schools in Durham.
Brandon Primary Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor is ahead on our composite score.
Brandon Primary Academy was judged the expected standard and St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 57.0% for Brandon Primary Academy and 67.0% for St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Brandon Primary Academy (48.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor (53.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DurhamBrandon Primary Academy | DurhamSt Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | C60/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 106th of 202 in County Durham | 66th of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 294 | 61 | |
| Capacity | 496 | 105 | |
| Location | Durham, DH7 8NL | Durham, DH7 8JJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 67.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 14.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 294 | 61 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 55.3% | 4.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.1% | 18.0% | |
| SEN support | 32.0% | 18.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.4% | 3.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.6% | 4.6% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.5% | 7.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
Brandon Primary Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
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