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St John's Chapel Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Burnfoot
 St John's Chapel
 Bishop Auckland
 County Durham DL13 1QH
Telephone: 01388 537332

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Federation: Durham Dales Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Sains (since September 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Sarah Hodgkinson and Richard Sains
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4.6 / 2
Non-teaching Staff*: 2.81
Number of pupils: 24
Pupils Per Teacher: 5.2
Sex: Mixed (42% boys / 58% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 16.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 10.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 0.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 2.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 21.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £323,489*
Income Per Pupil: £13,478
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: North West Durham
Electoral Ward: Weardale
School Number: 8402322

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th March 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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