Wolsingham Primary School, Bishop Auckland

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Wolsingham Primary School

Upper Town, Wolsingham, Bishop Auckland DL13 3ET

https://www.wolsingham-pri.durham.sch.uk/

Wolsingham Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (County Durham). It has about 180 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In November 2011 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Admissions, Attendance and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Finances.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
2.7		Tow Law Millennium Primary School
2.9		Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law
3.5		Frosterley Primary School
4.7		Hamsterley Primary School
5.1		Peases West Academy
5.2		Hartside Primary Academy
5.4		Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School
5.5		Crook Primary School
5.7		Stanley (Crook) Primary School
5.7		St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook
5.8		Witton-le-Wear Primary School
5.8		Howden-le-Wear Primary School

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is roughly average.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance

Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is below average and in writing it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.

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