Escomb Primary School

PrimaryAGES 5-11Community school
Three Lane Ends, Bishop Auckland, DL14 7SR 01388603273 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils165
OfstedRequires Improvement
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)57%
FSM13.3%
RegionCounty Durham
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
57%
KS2 combined results are below the national average of 60%.
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
57% -3pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
79% +6pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
82% +11pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
68% -5pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
61% -9pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
96% +15pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading79%18%104
Writing82%4%
Maths68%11%102
Grammar / Spelling61%11%102
Science96%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 21/11/2023
Requires Improvement
Grade 3
21/11/2023
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
184 pupils / 204 capacity
184
Pupils on Roll
204
Capacity
90%
% Filled
20
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
13.3
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
0.6
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
19.4
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
4
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2557%69%57%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.