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Shotton Hall Primary School

County Durham, SR8 1NXPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jan 2025
KS2 Results
64%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.2×
More first choices than offers made
61 1st-choice / 50 offers made
Ranking
#8,570
of 13,686 nationally

About Shotton Hall Primary School

Shotton Hall 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 350 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 350.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (22 Jan 2025). 64% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 61 first-preference applications and 50 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressWaveney Road, Peterlee, County Durham, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 1NX
HeadteacherMrs Joanne Leah Morgan
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Number of Pupils350
Free School Meals (FSM)26.6%
School Capacity350 / 350 (100% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

22 Jan 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (22 Jan 2025): Standards maintained

Source: Ofsted, 9 May 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning DifficultyMulti-Sensory

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

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Shotton Hall 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.