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*: 12.71 / 9.81
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.55
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†: 17.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 16.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 19.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.4km
* 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
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  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
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  8. Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery (3.1km) show on map
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  10. Durham Academy (3.5km) show on map
  11. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (3.6km) show on map
  12. Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation (3.8km) show on map
  13. Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (3.8km) show on map
  14. Bearpark Primary School (3.9km) show on map
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  16. St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham (4.6km) show on map
  17. Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  18. The Grange Learning Centre (4.8km) show on map
  19. Durham Sixth Form Centre (4.9km) show on map
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  21. Durham Trinity School & Sports College (5.2km) show on map
  22. Esh Winning Academy (5.4km) show on map
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  24. Springmoor Grange School (5.5km) show on map
  25. New College Durham (5.5km) show on map
  26. Framwellgate Moor Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  27. Byers Green Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  28. King Street Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  29. Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  30. Langley Park Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  31. Laurel Avenue Community Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  32. Framwellgate School Durham (5.9km) show on map
  33. The Meadows Academy (6.0km) show on map
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  35. North Park Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  36. Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy (6.1km) show on map
  37. St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  38. Tudhoe Moor Nursery School (6.1km) show on map
  39. Durham Newton Hall Infants' School (6.1km) show on map
  40. Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School (6.1km) show on map
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  42. Willington Primary School (6.1km) show on map
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  96. Chilton Academy (11.2km) show on map
  97. Cockton Hill Junior School (11.3km) show on map
  98. Cockton Hill Infant School (11.3km) show on map
  99. Lumley Infant and Nursery School (11.3km) show on map
  100. Hermitage Academy (11.4km) 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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