Brandon Primary Academy
Carr Avenue, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8NL
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“Believe and Achieve Welcome to Brandon Primary Academy. We are at the heart of the community and the start of your child’s learning journey. Our school building is a vibrant learning environment, a welcoming and safe place to learn driven by high expectations.”
Established school - open since before 2008. Became an academy in January 2022, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 20 January 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 294
- Multi-academy trust
- Advance Learning Partnership
- Phone
- 01913780124