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Primary schools in and near Boldon Colliery

All 1 primary school in Boldon Colliery, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Boldon Colliery

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  1. Hedworth Lane Primary School

    Boldon Colliery, NE35 9JB · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results close to the Boldon Colliery average.

    21 first choices, 22 offers made

    Met the standard at 1176%

    Boldon Colliery 76%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Boldon Colliery 4.7%
    Pupils
    290
    Pupils per teacher
    21.9
    View school Hedworth Lane Primary School

Just outside Boldon Colliery

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Boldon Colliery.

  1. West Boldon Primary School

    0.4 miles from Boldon Colliery · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a nursery

    Results above the Boldon Colliery average, high absence.

    36 first choices, 37 offers made

    Met the standard at 1182%

    Boldon Colliery 76%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.3%Boldon Colliery 4.7%
    Pupils
    280
    Pupils per teacher
    17.8
    View school West Boldon Primary School
  2. Hedworthfield Primary School

    0.8 miles from Boldon Colliery · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    Results well below the Boldon Colliery average.

    20 first choices, 20 offers made

    Met the standard at 1160%

    Boldon Colliery 76%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.3%Boldon Colliery 4.7%
    Pupils
    208
    Pupils per teacher
    15.6
    View school Hedworthfield Primary School
  3. Biddick Hall Infants' School

    0.9 miles from Boldon Colliery · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 7

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery

    No published results yet.

    41 first choices, 41 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    5.0%Boldon Colliery 4.7%
    Pupils
    219
    Pupils per teacher
    19.7
    View school Biddick Hall Infants' School
  4. St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    1.0 miles from Boldon Colliery · Academy · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Results close to the Boldon Colliery average, high absence.

    31 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1174%

    Boldon Colliery 76%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.8%Boldon Colliery 4.7%
    Pupils
    278
    Pupils per teacher
    23.0
    View school St Mary's Catholic Primary School
The big picture

How Boldon Colliery's primary schools spread out

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Ofsted grades in Boldon Colliery

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
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About these schools

Primary schools in Boldon Colliery, explained

There is 1 primary schools in Boldon Colliery, teaching 290 children. 1 are run by the council and 0 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

76.0% of pupils in Boldon Colliery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

24.5% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £6,415 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.3% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Boldon Colliery?
There are 1 primary schools in Boldon Colliery, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Boldon Colliery?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Boldon Colliery on Eduscope are Hedworth Lane Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Boldon Colliery ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Boldon Colliery perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Boldon Colliery, 76% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Boldon Colliery primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Boldon Colliery is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Boldon Colliery?
When choosing a primary school in Boldon Colliery, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 1 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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