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Shield Row Primary School
Goodgraded 30/11/2023Ages 3–11170 pupilsDoes not apply
Shield Row Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Stanley, within the County Durham local authority. The school has around 170 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 30/11/2023, Shield Row Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Stanley can view Shield Row Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Stanley (DH9 0HQ), Shield Row Primary School 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.
Primary results — Key Stage 2-31%
Expected standard (RWM)-31%
England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%
England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24
Pupil intake29.1%
Free school meals29.1%
England avg 24.0%
English not first language4.1%
England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.7%
Attendance93.7%
England avg 94.5%
Pupils per teacher17.8
England avg 20.9
Persistent absence
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Nearby schools in Stanley
All schools in Stanley →East Stanley SchoolGood · 0.4 miNorth Durham AcademyGood · 0.5 miSt Joseph's Catholic Primary, StanleyGood · 0.6 miStanley Burnside Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 miSouth Stanley Infant and Nursery SchoolGood · 1.1 miSouth Stanley Junior SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
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