Sugar Hill Primary School

About Sugar Hill Primary School

Sugar Hill Primary School is a community school in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 459 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 52% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 30.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

County Durham →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

459 / 468 (98%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

4 February 2025

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Sheraton Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NU

Phone

01325300334

Headteacher

Paula O'Rourke

Website

www.sugarhill.durham.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sugar Hill Primary School?

Sugar Hill Primary School is a community school in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Sugar Hill Primary School have?

Sugar Hill Primary School has 459 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Sugar Hill Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

52% of pupils at Sugar Hill Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Sugar Hill Primary School?

Sugar Hill Primary School is located at Sheraton Road, Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, DL5 5NU.