Tudhoe Colliery Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Front Street, Tudhoe Colliery, Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, Spennymoor, DL16 6TJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Tudhoe Colliery Primary School is a primary school in Spennymoor for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 271 schools in County Durham. It ranks 2nd of 8 primary schools in Spennymoor. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 1 October 2024, report published 24 October 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths72%

72%, 10 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths10%

10%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

212 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals14.6%

14.6%, 11.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.3%

3.3%, 18.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.8%

19.8%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.4%

2.4%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Tudhoe Colliery Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Springmoor Grange School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
King Street Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
North Park Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Allison Boustead
Phone: 01388814399
Website: tudhoecollieryprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Front Street, Tudhoe Colliery, Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, Spennymoor, DL16 6TJ
Local authority: County Durham
URN: 138557

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.