Sacriston AcademyEdmondsley Primary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Durham.
Summary of the comparison
Sacriston Academy and Edmondsley Primary Academy are primary schools in Durham.
Sacriston Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Edmondsley Primary Academy scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Sacriston Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Sacriston Academy was judged strong and Edmondsley Primary Academy 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 88.0% for Sacriston Academy and 38.0% for Edmondsley Primary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Sacriston Academy (67.0% in 2022-23, 88.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DurhamSacriston Academy | DurhamEdmondsley Primary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C62/100Stronger figure | D47/100 | |
| Local ranking | 55th of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure | 179th of 202 in County Durham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 194 | 162 | |
| Capacity | 376 | 195 | |
| Location | Durham, DH7 6LQ | Durham, DH7 6DU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 88.0% Stronger figure | 38.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 99.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 194 | 162 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 38.4% | 29.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 9.3% | 1.2% | |
| SEN support | 21.1% | 16.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 3.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 7.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.7% Stronger figure | 22.7% | 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
Full profiles: Sacriston Academy · Edmondsley Primary Academy