
VOLUNTARY CONTROLLED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Goodgraded 15/02/2022Ages 4–11402 pupilsChurch of England
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Durham, within the County Durham local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 402 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 15/02/2022, St Margaret's Church of England Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Durham can view St Margaret's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood
Last inspected 15/02/2022
Attendance & staffing
Attendance96.2%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence5.6%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher24.0England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals2.3%England avg 24.0%
English not first language17.4%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Durham
All schools in Durham →Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation0.2 miNeville's Cross Primary School and NurseryGood · 0.4 miSt Leonard's Catholic School, Durham0.8 miDurham Johnston Comprehensive School0.6 miSt Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.6 miDurham High School1.1 mi
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