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Woodlea Primary School

Fence Houses, Houghton le Spring, DH4 6AR

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 31 October 2024 and continues as Woodlea Primary School (URN 151176) (opened 1 November 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
72.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
10.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
86.0%
Writing (Expected)
83.0%
Maths (Expected)
79.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
83.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
109.0
Cohort Size
29

Pupil Demographics

Total Pupils
221
Boys
119 (54%)
Girls
102 (46%)
Capacity
210 (105% full)

*Financial data not available for 2024-25 — showing 2023-24

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
10.8
Budget per Pupil
£6,079/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24

*Data not available for 2024-25 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
4.0% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
5.8% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 90.5%
  • Black African: 5.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.9%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
  • Mixed Other: 0.5%
  • Asian Indian: 0.5%

90.5%

White British

5.4%

Black African

0.9%

Mixed White & Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Fence Houses

Houghton le Spring, North East

Administrative

URN
114009
UKPRN
10070848
Establishment No.
2126

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