North Park Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Spennymoor, North East DL16 6PP · County Durham
#670 of 811 primary schools in North East
#13519 of 15,697 nationally
About North Park Primary School
North Park Primary School is a local authority primary located in Spennymoor, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 243 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 670th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 243; capacity filled 91.4%.
There are 9 schools in Spennymoor; North Park Primary School ranks 9th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)65.9%
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 North Park Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 243
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 65.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near North Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Springmoor Grange School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
415 students · 562 m away
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
232 students · 572 m away
King Street Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
224 students · 660 m away
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
245 students · 1.2 km away
Whitworth Park Academy
Spennymoor · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
996 students · 1.6 km away
Middlestone Moor Academy
Durham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
265 students · 1.7 km away
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 1.9 km away
Ferryhill School
Ferryhill · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
727 students · 2.1 km away
Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Ferryhill · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 2.5 km away
Kirk Merrington Primary School
Spennymoor · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
180 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Chillingham Road Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
242 students
Rockcliffe First School
Whitley Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
244 students
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Ferryhill · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
246 students
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Barnard Castle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students
Westlea Primary School
Seaham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
247 students
St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
Shildon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
239 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Park Primary School a good school?
North Park Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 23.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #670 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 North Park Primary School rank in North East?
North Park Primary School ranks #670 of 811 primary schools in North East and #13519 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Park Primary School?
North Park Primary School had 243 students in 2025.
Is North Park Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
North Park Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near North Park Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Park Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.