Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newton Aycliffe, North East DL5 4EX · County Durham
#588 of 811 primary schools in North East
#11875 of 15,697 nationally
About Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery is a academy primary located in Newton Aycliffe, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 222 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 31.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 588th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (9th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 222; capacity filled 67.3%.
There are 13 schools in Newton Aycliffe; Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery ranks 8th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)49.5%
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 Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 222
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 49.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 67.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
Newton Aycliffe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
285 students · 271 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newton Aycliffe · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
150 students · 338 m away
Sugar Hill Primary School
Newton Aycliffe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
448 students · 816 m away
St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School
Newton Aycliffe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
147 students · 884 m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
Newton Aycliffe · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
162 students · 1.0 km away
Byerley Park Primary School
Newton Aycliffe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 1.1 km away
Greenfield Academy
Newton Aycliffe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
566 students · 1.3 km away
Woodham Academy
Newton Aycliffe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,071 students · 1.3 km away
Vane Road Primary School
Newton Aycliffe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
427 students · 1.4 km away
UTC South Durham
Newton Aycliffe · Academy secondary · Ages 14–19
421 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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222 students
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend
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222 students
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
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221 students
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
223 students
St Gregory's Catholic Academy
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
224 students
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Darlington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
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Frequently asked questions
Is Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery has a Success Index (England) of 31.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #588 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 Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery rank in North East?
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery ranks #588 of 811 primary schools in North East and #11875 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery?
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery had 222 students in 2025.
Is Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.