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Darras Hall Primary School

Northumberland, NE20 9DSPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Outstanding
Nov 2023
KS2 Results
78%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
63 1st-choice / 58 offers made
Ranking
#4,690
of 13,686 nationally

About Darras Hall Primary School

Darras Hall Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Northumberland, North East, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 459 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 510.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Outstanding (14 Nov 2023). 78% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 63 first-preference applications and 58 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses school data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressMiddle Drive, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, NE20 9DS
HeadteacherMrs Rebecca McVittie
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
Number of Pupils459
Free School Meals (FSM)3.7%
School Capacity459 / 510 (90% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Nov 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 11 Dec 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: darrashallprimary.com. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Darras Hall Primary School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.