How many pupils does St Margaret's Church of England Primary School have?

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School has 402 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 February 2022).

How does St Margaret's Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

85% of pupils at St Margaret's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School?

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is located at Crossgate Peth, City of Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB.

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

About St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in City of Durham, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 402 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 February 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 2.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 17.4% have English as an additional language.

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.

2.3%

Free school meals

17.4%

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.

Contact Details

Address: Crossgate Peth, City of Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB
Phone: 01913847331
Headteacher: Alice Hassall
Website: www.st-margarets.durham.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School?: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in City of Durham, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Margaret's Church of England Primary School have?: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School has 402 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (15 February 2022).
How does St Margaret's Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 85% of pupils at St Margaret's Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Margaret's Church of England Primary School?: St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is located at Crossgate Peth, City of Durham, County Durham, DH1 4QB.

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