Compare Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School and Sugar Hill Primary School and Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
Comparison of primary schools: Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School (Primary) in Newton Aycliffe; Sugar Hill Primary School (Primary) in Newton Aycliffe; Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery (Primary) in Newton Aycliffe — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School, Sugar Hill Primary School and Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery. They are primary phase and academy sponsor led, community school and academy converter type located around Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Sugar Hill Primary School), published Oct 2017. The lowest is 3 (Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery), published Jan 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School (Dec 2022). average roll around ≈ 350, combined total ≈ 1,000, typical FSM 45–50%, range 30–35%–65–70%; spread across trusts such as TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST and LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST.
| Attribute |
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
DL5 7DD
|
Sugar Hill Primary School
DL5 5NU
|
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
DL5 4EX
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 7DD |
Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 5NU |
Newton Aycliffe County Durham DL5 4EX |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 8 Dec 2022 | 1 17 Oct 2017 | 3 30 Jan 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 65–70% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 45–50% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 385 | 468 | 330 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST | County Durham (840) | LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST |
| Website | www.stephensonway.co.uk | www.sugarhill.durham.sch.uk | www.woodhamburnprimary.durham.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01325300324 | 01325300334 | 01325300230 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Newton Aycliffe
County Durham
DL5 7DD - Ofsted
- 2 8 Dec 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 65–70% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST
- Website
- www.stephensonway.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01325300324
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Newton Aycliffe
County Durham
DL5 5NU - Ofsted
- 1 17 Oct 2017
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- County Durham (840)
- Website
- www.sugarhill.durham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01325300334
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Newton Aycliffe
County Durham
DL5 4EX - Ofsted
- 3 30 Jan 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 45–50% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- LINGFIELD EDUCATION TRUST
- Website
- www.woodhamburnprimary.durham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01325300230
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