Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Dean Bank
 Ferryhill
 County Durham DL17 8PP
Telephone: 01740 651512

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
History: This school arose from Dean Road Nursery School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Craig Brown (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Pauline Northcott
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 7.9 / 13.76
Non-teaching Staff*: 18.72
Number of pupils: 169
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 73.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 35.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 31.9% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 26.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.5%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,329,274*
Income Per Pupil: £7,865
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: Sedgefield
Electoral Ward: Ferryhill
School Number: 8402385

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd May 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. The Woodlands (0.9km) show on map
  2. Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School (0.9km) show on map
  3. Ferryhill School (1.0km) show on map
  4. Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy (1.4km) show on map
  5. Tudhoe Moor Nursery School (2.2km) show on map
  6. Aycliffe Secure Centre (2.3km) show on map
  7. North Park Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  8. Ferryhill Station Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  9. Kirk Merrington Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  10. St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe (2.9km) show on map
  11. Springmoor Grange School (2.9km) show on map
  12. King Street Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  13. West Cornforth Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  14. Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy (3.1km) show on map
  15. Chilton Academy (3.2km) show on map
  16. The Oaks Secondary School (3.3km) show on map
  17. Middlestone Moor Academy (3.3km) show on map
  18. Whitworth Park Academy (3.5km) show on map
  19. Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  20. The Meadows Academy (3.9km) show on map
  21. Coxhoe Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  22. St Michael's Church of England Primary School (4.8km) show on map
  23. Victoria Lane Academy (5.1km) show on map
  24. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon (5.1km) show on map
  25. Strawberry Lane (5.7km) show on map
  26. Bowburn Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  27. Byers Green Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  28. Kelloe Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  29. Woodham Academy (6.8km) show on map
  30. The Grange Learning Centre (7.1km) show on map
  31. Walworth School (7.2km) show on map
  32. Prince Bishops Community Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  33. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe (7.2km) show on map
  34. Vane Road Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  35. Thornbeck College - North East Autism Society (7.3km) show on map
  36. North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School (7.3km) show on map
  37. Byerley Park Primary School (7.4km) show on map
  38. Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery (7.5km) show on map
  39. Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  40. Cassop Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  41. Browney Primary Academy (7.6km) show on map
  42. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  43. St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School (7.7km) show on map
  44. Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School (7.7km) show on map
  45. King James I Academy Bishop Auckland (7.7km) show on map
  46. Durham High School (7.8km) show on map
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  48. Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy (7.9km) show on map
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  50. Greenfield Academy (8.0km) show on map
  51. St Andrew's Academy (8.0km) show on map
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  55. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor (8.2km) show on map
  56. Thornhill Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  57. Sedgefield Community College (8.3km) show on map
  58. Cockton Hill Junior School (8.3km) show on map
  59. Cockton Hill Infant School (8.3km) show on map
  60. Etherley Lane Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  61. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  62. Etherley Lane Nursery School (8.5km) show on map
  63. Langley Moor Nursery School (8.6km) show on map
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  71. St Anne's CofE Primary School (9.0km) show on map
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  79. Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation (9.4km) show on map
  80. St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College (9.5km) show on map
  81. Forest Park School (9.5km) show on map
  82. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (9.6km) show on map
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  84. Woodhouse Primary Academy (9.6km) show on map
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  86. Bishop Auckland College (9.7km) show on map
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  88. Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School (10.0km) show on map
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  91. Deaf Hill Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  92. Durham Sixth Form Centre (10.3km) show on map
  93. Escomb Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  94. UTC South Durham (10.5km) show on map
  95. Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (10.5km) show on map
  96. Sherburn Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  97. Durham Gilesgate Primary School (10.6km) show on map
  98. St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham (10.8km) show on map
  99. Heighington Church of England Primary School (10.8km) show on map
  100. Thornley Academy (10.9km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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