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Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ

Community school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, Durham

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

88.0%

Writing

68.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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Good

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Outstanding

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About Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School is a primary school in Durham, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 455 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Wheatley Hill Primary School, Durham, DH6 3RQ | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — Good
Feb 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Wheatley Hill Community Primary School

What is Wheatley Hill Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Wheatley Hill Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Wheatley Hill Community Primary School located?

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School is a primary school in Durham, County Durham (DH6 3RQ).

How many pupils attend Wheatley Hill Community Primary School?

Wheatley Hill Community Primary School has around 455 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Wheatley Hill Community Primary School with other schools?

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