Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Front Street, Dipton, Stanley, DH9 9DJ
This school is closed (it closed in May 2023).
It was replaced by Collierley Nursery and Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Angela McDermid
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North West Durham
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 196
- Pupils on roll
- 136
- URN
- 114022
- Local authority
- County Durham
About this school
Collierley Nursery and Primary School was a community primary school in Stanley. It taught children aged 3 to 11 and had 136 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Collierley Nursery and Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 13 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 69% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 8% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% |
| Expected standard in maths | 85% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 77% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.40 |
| Writing progress | -0.60 |
| Maths progress | -0.80 |
How Collierley Nursery and Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 55% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 5.8% | 35.5% | 136 | — |
| Collierley Nursery and Primary School | 72% | 5.6% | 36.2% | 147 | 0.0 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton | 70% | 4.6% | 25.4% | 141 | 0.5 miles |
| Catchgate Primary School | 50% | 6.6% | 50.5% | 206 | 1.2 miles |
| Annfield Plain Junior School | 53% | 5.7% | 55.5% | 99 | 1.7 miles |
| Annfield Plain Infant School | — | 5.5% | 36.8% | 106 | 1.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 35.5%
- English as an additional language
- 6.6%
- Overall absence
- 5.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.2%
Location
Nearby schools
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Collierley Nursery and Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Stanley
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton0.5 miles
Primary · Stanley
-
Catchgate Primary School1.2 miles
Primary · Stanley
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Annfield Plain Junior School1.7 miles
Primary · Stanley
-
Annfield Plain Infant School1.7 miles
Primary · Stanley
Other schools in Stanley
- Annfield Plain Infant School Primary
- Annfield Plain Junior School Primary
- Beamish Primary School Primary
- Bloemfontein Primary School Primary
- Catchgate Primary School Primary
- Collierley Nursery and Primary School Primary
- East Stanley School Primary
- Greenland Community Primary School Primary
- Shield Row Primary School Primary
- South Stanley Infant and Nursery School Primary
- South Stanley Junior School Primary
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Collierley Nursery and Primary School teach?
- Collierley Nursery and Primary School taught children aged 3 to 11. It was a primary school in Stanley.
- Has Collierley Nursery and Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Collierley Nursery and Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Collierley Nursery and Primary School?
- Collierley Nursery and Primary School had 136 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- What are Collierley Nursery and Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Collierley Nursery and Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 11 September 2023.