Easington CofE Primary School

About Easington CofE Primary School

Easington CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Peterlee, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 156 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of MELROSE LEARNING TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 20.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

County Durham →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 4–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

156 / 147 (106%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

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 2 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

Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3BP

Phone

01915270259

Headteacher

John Appleby

Website

http://www.easingtonprimary.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Easington CofE Primary School?

Easington CofE Primary School is an academy converter in Peterlee, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 4–11.

How many pupils does Easington CofE Primary School have?

Easington CofE Primary School has 156 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Easington CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

65% of pupils at Easington CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Easington CofE Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Easington CofE Primary School is part of MELROSE LEARNING TRUST.

Where is Easington CofE Primary School?

Easington CofE Primary School is located at Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3BP.