How many pupils does Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School have?

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School has 276 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 September 2021).

How does Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

66% of pupils at Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School?

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School is located at Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT.

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT

Good

Inspected 14 September 2021

Good

Ofsted

66%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

276

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

About Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Chester le Street, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 276 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 September 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: County Durham →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 276 / 418 (66%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 14 September 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

22.7%

Free school meals

2.3%

EAL

6.2%

SEN support

21.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

66%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.6%

Overall absence

14.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

24.1

Pupils per teacher

↑ +5.4 vs 2023/24

21.96

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +8.7 vs 2023/24

£49,374

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 27% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,242 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,928

Spend per pupil

£8,450

Income per pupil

37%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT
Phone: 01913882328
Headteacher: Rachel Butler
Website: www.clsdurham.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School?: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Chester le Street, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School have?: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School has 276 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (14 September 2021).
How does Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 66% of pupils at Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School?: Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School is located at Hilda Park, Chester le Street, County Durham, DH2 2JT.

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