Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Ferryhill, North East DL17 8QY · County Durham
#178 of 811 primary schools in North East
#3508 of 15,697 nationally
About Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy is a academy primary located in Ferryhill, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 248 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 72.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 178th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (93th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 248; capacity filled 118.1%.
There are 8 schools in Ferryhill; Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)84%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)30.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 248
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 30.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 118.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 84%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Ferryhill · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students · 568 m away
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Ferryhill · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 1.3 km away
Ferryhill Station Primary School
Ferryhill · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
59 students · 1.8 km away
West Cornforth Primary School
Ferryhill · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
251 students · 2.0 km away
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
727 students · 2.4 km away
Coxhoe Primary School
Durham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
309 students · 3.0 km away
North Park Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
243 students · 3.5 km away
Chilton Academy
Ferryhill · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
292 students · 3.6 km away
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Ferryhill · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
125 students · 3.6 km away
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Heighington Church of England Primary School
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248 students
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248 students
Green Gates Primary School
Redcar · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students
St John's Church of England Academy
Darlington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
249 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Sunderland
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
247 students
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
245 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy a good school?
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy has a Success Index (England) of 72.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #178 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy rank in North East?
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy ranks #178 of 811 primary schools in North East and #3508 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy?
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy had 248 students in 2025.
Is Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.