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Bishop Auckland, County Durham
Hamsterley Primary School
Hamsterley Primary School is a community school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The school has 31 pupils on roll.
Community school Primary Ages 4–11 31 PupilsURN 114053
Ofsted Report
Inspected July 2025
Quality of EducationRequires Improvement
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
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KS2 RWM Expected
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Reading Expected
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Maths Expected
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Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
95.6%↑ +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
15.5↑ +5pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
16.1%↓ -8pp
Free School Meals
31 / 49
63%
Capacity
About
School overview
Hamsterley Primary School is a community school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. The school has 31 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Sarah Hodgkinson and Richard Sains (Co Executive Headteachers)
Age Range
4 — 11
School Hours
Contact school for details
Telephone
01388488279
Website
Address
Bishop Auckland, DL13 3QF
Local Authority
County Durham
The School Day
School day timings are not yet available. Ask the school directly for start and finish times.
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Clubs & Activities · 10 available
Art
Computing
Dance
French
Music
Netball
Reading
Science
Yoga
Forest School
Awards & Accreditations
Primary Science Quality Mark
High-quality science teaching