Acre Rigg Academy

State-Funded School

acre-rigg-academy-durham-north-east

North EastRegion

DurhamLocal Authority

EasingtonConstituency

SR8 2DUPostcode

2.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Acre Rigg Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in Durham, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 257 pupils. Acre Rigg Academy is part of Tudhoe Learning Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 54%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 101

Ethnicity

White

95%

Asian

<1%

Black

Mixed

<1%

Chinese

Any other group

Pupils

257

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

59%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 257
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Tudhoe Learning Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 22 June 2023. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
30 Apr 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.