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Etherley Lane Primary School

County Durham, DL14 7RBPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2025
KS2 Results
65%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
17 1st-choice / 18 offers made
Ranking
#4,118
of 13,686 nationally

About Etherley Lane Primary School

Etherley Lane Primary School is a state-funded primary school in County Durham, North East, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 190 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 343.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (5 Mar 2025). 65% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 17 first-preference applications and 18 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressClarence Gardens, Etherley Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7RB
HeadteacherMrs Kelly Ann Lee
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Number of Pupils190
Free School Meals (FSM)43.7%
School Capacity190 / 343 (55% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

5 Mar 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (5 Mar 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 1 Mar 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

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

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Etherley Lane Primary School has been rated "Good" 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.