Brandon Primary Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Carr Avenue
 Brandon
 Durham
 County Durham DH7 8NL
Telephone: 0191 378 0124

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Brandon Primary School
Trust: Advance Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Advance Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Head Teacher: Mr Christopher Baines (since September 2023 – came from Howden-le-Wear Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Judith Hodgson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.7 / 7.81
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.64
Number of pupils: 294
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.1
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 52.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 11.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: City of Durham
Electoral Ward: Brandon
School Number: 8403525

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th December 2024 (view record)

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Browney Primary Academy (0.8km) show on map
  2. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor (1.1km) show on map
  3. Langley Moor Nursery School (1.5km) show on map
  4. Langley Moor Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  5. New Brancepeth Primary Academy (2.6km) show on map
  6. Durham High School (2.8km) show on map
  7. Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery (3.1km) show on map
  8. Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery (3.1km) show on map
  9. Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  10. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor (3.1km) show on map
  11. Durham Academy (3.5km) show on map
  12. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  13. Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation (3.8km) show on map
  14. Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (3.8km) show on map
  15. Bearpark Primary School (3.9km) show on map
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  17. St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham (4.6km) show on map
  18. Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  19. The Grange Learning Centre (4.8km) show on map
  20. Durham Sixth Form Centre (4.9km) show on map
  21. The Independent Grammar School:Durham (5.1km) show on map
  22. Durham Trinity School & Sports College (5.2km) show on map
  23. Esh Winning Academy (5.4km) show on map
  24. St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe (5.5km) show on map
  25. Springmoor Grange School (5.5km) show on map
  26. New College Durham (5.5km) show on map
  27. Framwellgate Moor Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  28. Byers Green Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  29. King Street Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  30. Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  31. Langley Park Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  32. Laurel Avenue Community Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  33. Framwellgate School Durham (5.9km) show on map
  34. The Meadows Academy (6.0km) show on map
  35. Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary Schoo... (6.0km) show on map
  36. North Park Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  37. Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy (6.1km) show on map
  38. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  39. Tudhoe Moor Nursery School (6.1km) show on map
  40. Durham Newton Hall Infants' School (6.1km) show on map
  41. Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School (6.1km) show on map
  42. St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village (6.1km) show on map
  43. Willington Primary School (6.1km) show on map
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  48. Parkside Academy (6.3km) show on map
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  97. Chilton Academy (11.2km) show on map
  98. Cockton Hill Junior School (11.3km) show on map
  99. Cockton Hill Infant School (11.3km) show on map
  100. Lumley Infant and Nursery School (11.3km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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