Ebchester CofE Primary SchoolChopwell Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Ebchester CofE Primary School and Chopwell Primary School are primary schools.
Ebchester CofE Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Chopwell Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ebchester CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Ebchester CofE Primary School was judged Good and Chopwell Primary School 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 67.0% for Ebchester CofE Primary School and 60.0% for Chopwell Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Ebchester CofE Primary School (85.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Chopwell Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ConsettEbchester CofE Primary School | Newcastle-upon-TyneChopwell Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 19th of 202 in County Durham | 37th of 66 in Gateshead | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 91 | 222 | |
| Capacity | 105 | 290 | |
| Location | Consett, DH8 0QB | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE17 7HS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% Stronger figure | 60.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 13.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 91 | 222 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.3% | 46.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.2% | 5.9% | |
| SEN support | 12.1% | 16.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.1% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% Stronger figure | 6.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.4% Stronger figure | 22.6% | 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.
Ebchester CofE Primary School
Chopwell Primary School
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