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Kirk Merrington Primary School

South View, Kirk Merrington, Spennymoor DL16 7JB

9Schola Grade
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Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
180
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 178
Local authority
County Durham
North East

Schola Grade 9

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests83% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
92ndpercentile
Attendance3% of pupils persistently absent
97thpercentile

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 Kirk Merrington Primary School

Kirk Merrington Primary School is a state primary school in Spennymoor, County Durham, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6).

It has 180 pupils on roll and room for 178. Its Schola Grade is 9 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

South View, Kirk Merrington
Spennymoor DL16 7JB
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Ages
4–11
Official type
Community school
Pupils on roll
180
Capacity
178 pupils
Free school meals
11.70% of pupils eligible
Local authority
County Durham
Nation
England
URN
114074

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