Byerley Park Primary School

Byerley Park Primary School at a glance

Located in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, Byerley Park Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 207 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' when it was last inspected in February 2026. 73% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 14.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 15% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 17% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.