Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Primary schoolNeville's Cross Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in County Durham, for pupils aged 2 to 11. It had 277 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), June 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 5 June 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 67% of pupils at Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 62% in County Durham and 62% in England.
7% 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 | 67% | 62% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 7% | 8% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 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
In a straight line- St Margaret's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)590 m
- Durham Johnston Comprehensive SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 56.3 (2025/26, provisional)850 m
- Durham Cathedral Schools FoundationIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file890 m
- St Leonard's Catholic School, DurhamSecondary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional)1.4 km
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, September 2022. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
- Langley Moor Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.6 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in County Durham
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).