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West Rainton Primary School

West Rainton, Houghton le Spring DH4 6RN

7Schola Grade
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Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
148
On roll
Ages
2–11
Capacity 168
Local authority
County Durham
North East

Schola Grade 7

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests76% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
80thpercentile
Attendance14% of pupils persistently absent
37thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About West Rainton Primary School

West Rainton Primary School is a state primary school in Houghton le Spring, County Durham, for pupils aged 2–11 (Nursery–Year 6).

It has 148 pupils on roll and room for 168. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

West Rainton
Houghton le Spring DH4 6RN
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Nursery–Year 6
Ages
2–11
Official type
Community school
Pupils on roll
148
Capacity
168 pupils
Free school meals
52.00% of pupils eligible
Local authority
County Durham
Nation
England
URN
114128

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