St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Crossgate Peth, City of Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB

Good

Inspected 15 February 2022

Good

Ofsted

85%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

402

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: County Durham →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 402 / 420 (96%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 15 February 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

3.2%

Disadvantaged

18.4%

EAL

SEN support

7.5%

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)

85%

Expected standard (RWM)

16%

Higher standard (RWM)

111

Avg reading score

109

Avg maths score

Attendance

2.9%

Overall absence

3.1%

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.

17.48

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

14.54

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

£46,744

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 5% on leadership pay

↓ −£2,108 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.0 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.

£6,345

Spend per pupil

£6,328

Income per pupil

45%

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.