# Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery

Neville'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.

Primary school. Code E114130. [County Durham](https://openindex.co.uk/county-durham)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 277
- Council: County Durham
- URN: 114130

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (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
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, 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

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

- [St Margaret's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-margarets-church-of-england-primary-school-e114230): 590 m. Primary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met. 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Durham Johnston Comprehensive School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/durham-johnston-comprehensive-school-e114312): 850 m. Secondary. Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 56.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation](https://openindex.co.uk/school/durham-cathedral-schools-foundation-e114331): 890 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-leonards-catholic-school-durham-e143583): 1.4 km. Secondary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 56.5 (2025/26, provisional)
- [St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-oswalds-church-of-england-aided-primary-and-nursery-school-e114228): 1.6 km. Primary. School remains Good, September 2022. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Langley Moor Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/langley-moor-primary-school-e114120): 1.6 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/114130)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/114130)

## How to cite

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