Sacriston Academy

State-Funded School

sacriston-academy-durham-north-east

North EastRegion

DurhamLocal Authority

North DurhamConstituency

DH7 6LQPostcode

3.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Sacriston Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Durham, North East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 190 pupils. Sacriston Academy is part of North East Learning Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 53%
Higher standard: 11%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

87%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Pupils

190

Total Pupils

59%Boys

41%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

42%

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: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 190
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: North East Learning Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
3 Mar 2022	Good	Good	Outstanding	Outstanding	Good
14 Dec 2016	Inadequate	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Inadequate

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.