Cestria Primary School
Cestria Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 2–11, in Chester le Street, DH3, run by County Durham council. It has 426 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (18 December 2024): Standards maintained.
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Ofsted
Standards maintained — inspected 18 December 2024.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (10 December 2019) |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 74 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 21 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 58 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 426 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 13.6% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 6.6% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 11.48% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 1.02% | 2024/25 |
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