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Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy

Ages 3–11238 pupilsDoes not apply
Ferryhill, DL17 8QY
County Durham

Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Ferryhill, within the County Durham local authority. The school has around 238 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Ferryhill can view Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Ferryhill (DL17 8QY), Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.9%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence13.9%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher19.9England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals29.0%England avg 24.0%
English not first language0.0%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-4%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in FerryhillSee the full area report for DL17 8QY