Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy

Academy sponsor led · Primary school · Spennymoor, County Durham
DL16 7NA
Composite score
50.2

School overview

Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy is a primary school serving Spennymoor, County Durham, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. It has 234 pupils aged 2 to 11 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy 'Good'. 70% 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%). Performance is little changed year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it around the middle of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 104 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 4% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 38% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. 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.

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#7,198
National rank
#402
In North East
#90
In County Durham
Top 49%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
70%
% achieving higher RWM
4%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Requires improvement

School profile

Pupils on roll 234 % FSM ever-6 38.0% % EAL 8.1% Age range 2–11 Gender Mixed

Location

Nearby primary schools

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