# Browney Primary Academy

Browney Primary Academy is a primary school in County Durham, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 181 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E140359. [County Durham](https://openindex.co.uk/county-durham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy sponsor led
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 181
- Council: County Durham
- URN: 140359

## Latest Ofsted outcome

School remains Good, November 2022
- Latest ungraded inspection: School remains Good, 9 November 2022
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 71% of pupils at Browney Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in County Durham and 62% in England.
17% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | County Durham | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 71% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 17% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 103 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Brandon Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brandon-primary-academy-e148858): 820 m. Primary. Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-catholic-primary-school-langley-moor-e149060): 950 m. Primary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Langley Moor Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/langley-moor-nursery-school-e113977): 1.5 km. Nursery. Outstanding (overall), May 2024
- [Langley Moor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/langley-moor-primary-school-e114120): 1.5 km. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/140359)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/140359)

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