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Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School

Langley Road, Newton Hall Estate, Durham, DH1 5LP

Voluntary aided school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2012

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65% 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

84.0%

Writing

73.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Durham Newton Hall Infants' School

0.06 km away · Community school

Good

St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham

0.39 km away · Academy converter

Good

Framwellgate Moor Primary School

0.78 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Finchale Primary School

0.97 km away · Community school

Good

Durham Gilesgate Primary School

2.39 km away · Community school

Good

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About Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School

Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School is a primary school in Durham, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 219 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Langley Road, Durham, DH1 5LP | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School

What is Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School's latest exam results?

Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School located?

Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School is a primary school in Durham, County Durham (DH1 5LP).

How many pupils attend Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School?

Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School has around 219 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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