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Brandon Primary Academy

Carr Avenue, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8NL

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Pupils

294

Ages

2-11

FSM

52.9%

Capacity

496

Ofsted

Good

Dec 2024

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

73.0%

Writing

70.0%

Maths

68.0%

RWM Combined

57.0%

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About Brandon Primary Academy

Brandon Primary Academy is a primary school in Durham, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 57% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 294 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Carr Avenue, Durham, DH7 8NL | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

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

Dec 2024 — Good
Feb 2019 — Good (predecessor: Brandon Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Brandon Primary Academy

What is Brandon Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Brandon Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Brandon Primary Academy's latest exam results?

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

Where is Brandon Primary Academy located?

Brandon Primary Academy is a primary school in Durham, County Durham (DH7 8NL).

How many pupils attend Brandon Primary Academy?

Brandon Primary Academy has around 294 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Brandon Primary Academy with other schools?

View Brandon Primary Academy'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.