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West Cornforth Primary School

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West Cornforth Primary School

High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HP

Community school
Pupils
252
Ages
2-11
FSM
47.7%
Capacity
186
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
83.0%
Writing
92.0%
Maths
88.0%
RWM Combined
83.0%

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About West Cornforth Primary School

West Cornforth Primary School is a primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 252 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: High Street, Ferryhill, DL17 9HP | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for West Cornforth Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Sept 2025Good
  2. Feb 2024School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. Nov 2018Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about West Cornforth Primary School

What is West Cornforth Primary School's Ofsted rating?
West Cornforth Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are West Cornforth Primary School's latest exam results?
West Cornforth Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 83% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is West Cornforth Primary School located?
West Cornforth Primary School is a primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham (DL17 9HP).
How many pupils attend West Cornforth Primary School?
West Cornforth Primary School has around 252 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare West Cornforth Primary School with other schools?
View West Cornforth Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in County Durham.