Cestria Primary School vs Park View School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Cestria Primary School
Chester le Street
Park View School
Chester le Street
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Community school
Academy converter
Age Range
2–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
County Durham
County Durham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
426
1631
Capacity
420
1484
Occupancy
101%
110%
FSM %
13.8%
25.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Good
Last Inspected
Dec 2024
Apr 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
46.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
42.2%
KS2 Reading
95%
-
KS2 Maths
79%
-
KS2 Writing
90%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B-
AAB+ %
-
13%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
93
Retention
-
96%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
12%
Degree course
-
49%
Any L4+ destination
-
51%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
210
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Biology (86)
Biology (84)
Mathematics (68)
English Language (50)
Physics (50)
Psychology (44)
Psychology (44)
Chemistry (38)