Tanfield Lea Community Primary School

Tanfield Lea, County Durham, DH9 9LU

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About this school

Tanfield Lea Community Primary School is a Community school serving primary age pupils, located in County Durham, County Durham. The school has 351 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 11 May 2022). Last inspected 6 May 2026. The Headteacher is Mark Temple. The school is administered by County Durham local authority. It opened in 1 September 2007.

School details

Headteacher

Mark Temple

Local authority

County Durham

Gender

Mixed

URN

131545

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Tanfield Lea Community 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)

• 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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