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Ferryhill Station Primary School

Chilton Lane, Ferryhill, DL17 0DB

Local ranking113th of 200 primary schools in County Durham
Ofsted: Needs attentionUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 7 July 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 7 July 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Placed in a category of concern: Special measures.
Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Urgent improvement
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Urgent improvement

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

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
20.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
70.0%
Writing (Expected)
50.0%
Maths (Expected)
50.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
70.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
99.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
101.0
Cohort Size
10

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
56
Boys
30 (51%)
Girls
29 (49%)
Capacity
105 (56% full)
SEND
42.9%
FSM Eligible
58.9%
EAL
3.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
8.9%
SEN Support
33.9%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4.6
Budget per Pupil
£12,187/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.0% 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: 83.9%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 5.4%
  • Asian Indian: 3.6%
  • Black Other: 3.6%
  • White Other: 1.8%
  • Mixed Other: 1.8%

83.9%

White British

5.4%

Gypsy/Roma

3.6%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
114078
UKPRN
10070838
Establishment No.
2368

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