Dene House Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 37% in England
110 of 170 in County Durham
Pupils
303
First preferences per place
1.00
2026/27
Absence
7.1%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 65% | 50% | 59% | |
| Higher standard | 5% | 2% | 9% | |
| Reading | 78% | 78% | 78% | |
| Writing | 78% | 56% | 72% | |
| Maths | 70% | 66% | 74% |
Nearby primary schools
- Cotsford Primary School · 0.5 mi · Good · Bottom 27% in England
- Yohden Primary School · 0.5 mi · Good · Bottom 27% in England
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 39% in England
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School · 1.1 mi · Not judged
- Blackhall Primary School · 1.2 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Hesleden Primary School · 1.4 mi · Report card · Top 30% in England
Best primary schools in Peterlee · Best primary schools in County Durham
The neighbourhood
Dene House Primary School is in Blackhall (typical home £115,000, crime very high).
What is Dene House Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Dene House Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Dene House Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Dene House Primary School is in the bottom 37% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.