St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolSt Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
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 St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 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 St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham scores 75 out of 100 (grade B, strong). 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 St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham 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 74.0% for St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School and 73.0% for St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham.
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 held broadly level at St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham (74.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DurhamSt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School | DurhamSt Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B77/100Stronger figure | B75/100 | |
| Local ranking | 5th of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure | 12th of 202 in County Durham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary aided school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 134 | 212 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 210 | |
| Location | Durham, DH1 3DQ | Durham, DH1 5LZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% Stronger figure | 73.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | 108.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 134 | 212 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 9.7% | 1.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 20.1% | 19.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.2% | 4.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.8% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% | 2.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 5.9% | 1.6% 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.
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
Full profiles: St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School · St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham