Durham Newton Hall Infants' School, Durham

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 37

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~474m)Possible (~677m)Unlikely (~880m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Lynne Frazer
Pupils:110 / 180 capacity
LA:County Durham
Phone:01913861203
Address:Langley Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 1 October 2024View full report
URN:114134
UKPRN:10076463
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:City of Durham
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2010 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

10.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

28 responses
Would recommend96%
Child is happy100%
Well taught96%
Good progress89%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved96%
Bullying dealt with11%
Kept informed96%
Handles concerns43%
Wider development89%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Class Sizes

18.3

Avg class size

18.3

Infant (KS1)

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Langley Road (E-bound)
90m · 1 min walk
Kirkham Road (E-bound)
185m · 3 min walk
Eden Road (NW-bound)
209m · 3 min walk
Featherstone Road (NE-bound)
282m · 5 min walk
Dilston Road (E-bound)
338m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

61%

Available places

110 pupils

180 capacity

70 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Durham

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,533
Projected new pupils:383

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Durham

Admissions Demand - County Durham

Low demand0.68x oversubscription

Places available

6,592

Applications

4,491

Got 1st preference

96.4%

Got preferred school

99.2%

Primary admissions across County Durham (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

1 October 2024
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
5 November 2019
4 February 2016

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.67731%

Overall absence

12%

Persistent absence

100

Enrolments

Authorised3.307%
Unauthorised1.37032%
Persistent (10%+)12%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.83829%
18/19
2.6358%
20/21
5.44509%
21/22
4.70362%
22/23
4.50585%
23/24
4.67731%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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