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Middlestone Moor Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Rock Road
 Durham
 County Durham DL16 7DA
Telephone: 01388 816351

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Middlestone Moor Primary School
Trust: Advance Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Advance Learning Partnership

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Miss Gemma Richardson (since October 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Helen Wilson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.6 / 6
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.1
Number of pupils: 265
Pupils Per Teacher: 27.6
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.10% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.3km
* 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: Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward: Spennymoor
School Number: 8402001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th February 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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