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Stanley Burnside Primary School

Mendip Terrace, South Stanley, Stanley, DH9 6QP

Local ranking181st of 202 primary schools in County Durham
Ofsted: Needs attention

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 17 February 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Needs attention
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Needs attention

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
62.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
65.0%
Writing (Expected)
65.0%
Maths (Expected)
85.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
69.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
104.0
Cohort Size
26

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
176
Boys
85 (48%)
Girls
91 (52%)
Capacity
210 (84% full)
SEND
23.3%
FSM Eligible
68.8%
EAL
4.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
20.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
9.6
Budget per Pupil
£9,579/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.9% nat15.8%

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

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.6%
  • Other: 3.4%
  • White Other: 1.1%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • White Traveller: 0.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.6%
  • Asian Other: 0.6%

92.6%

White British

3.4%

Other

1.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
114033
UKPRN
10070844
Establishment No.
2232

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