PrimaryData as of May 2026

South Hetton Primary

Frederick Terrace, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TJ

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

196

Ages

3-11

FSM

35.2%

Capacity

231

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

70.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

65.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About South Hetton Primary

South Hetton Primary is a primary school in Durham, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 196 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Frederick Terrace, Durham, DH6 2TJ | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for South Hetton Primary, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2023 — Good
May 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about South Hetton Primary

What is South Hetton Primary's Ofsted rating?

South Hetton Primary received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are South Hetton Primary's latest exam results?

South Hetton Primary: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is South Hetton Primary located?

South Hetton Primary is a primary school in Durham, County Durham (DH6 2TJ).

How many pupils attend South Hetton Primary?

South Hetton Primary has around 196 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare South Hetton Primary with other schools?

View South Hetton Primary'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.