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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Thorpe Road, Horden, Peterlee, SR8 4AB

Academy sponsor led · Ages 5–11 · Not applicable

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Good

Nov 2024

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About Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School

Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Peterlee, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Thorpe Road, Peterlee, SR8 4AB | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2025 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary)
Nov 2019 — School remains Good
Nov 2019 — School remains Good (predecessor: Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary)
Feb 2016 — Good (predecessor: Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

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Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Peterlee, County Durham (SR8 4AB).

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