St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolShincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School and Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School are primary schools in Durham.

  • St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 74.0% for St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School and 71.0% for Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School (86.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School versus Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DurhamSt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolDurhamShincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureD49/100
Local ranking5th of 199 in County Durham Stronger figure116th of 199 in County Durham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Expected
School typeVoluntary aided school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll137 195
Capacity140 215
LocationDurham, DH1 3DQ Durham, DH1 2PN
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard74.0% Stronger figure71.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 7.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census134 196
Free school meals (ever 6)9.7% 7.7%
English as an additional language20.1% 4.1%
SEN support14.2% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan0.8% 1.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% 3.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence5.9% 2.9% 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.

St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School

Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School

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