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Bullion Lane Primary School

Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, DH2 2DP

Community school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2024

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

Academic picture

94% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

94.0%

Writing

94.0%

Maths

94.0%

RWM Combined

94.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street

0.94 km away · Academy converter

Good

Red Rose Primary School

0.99 km away · Community school

Good

Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

1.02 km away · Voluntary controlled school

Good

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About Bullion Lane Primary School

Bullion Lane Primary School is a primary school in Chester le Street, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 94% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 299 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Bullion Lane, Chester le Street, DH2 2DP | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2024 — Good
Jan 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Bullion Lane Primary School

What is Bullion Lane Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bullion Lane Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Bullion Lane Primary School's latest exam results?

Bullion Lane Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 94% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Bullion Lane Primary School located?

Bullion Lane Primary School is a primary school in Chester le Street, County Durham (DH2 2DP).

How many pupils attend Bullion Lane Primary School?

Bullion Lane Primary School has around 299 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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