Community school Primary Open

Newker Primary School

Waldridge Road, County Durham, DH2 3AA

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 27 February 2020). Last inspected 27 February 2020.

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378
Pupils
29.5%
Free school meals
1 September 1998
Opened

About this school

Newker Primary School is a Community school serving primary age pupils, located in County Durham, County Durham. The school has 378 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 27 February 2020). Last inspected 27 February 2020. The Headteacher is Melanie Kirkland. The school is administered by County Durham local authority. It opened in 1 September 1998.

School details

Headteacher
Melanie Kirkland
Local authority
County Durham
Gender
Mixed
URN
131233

Admissions

Applications for places at Newker Primary School are handled by the school or the local authority (County Durham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

69%
Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25
7%
Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25
  • The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
  • The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

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