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SCHOOL PROFILE

Hunwick Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 151429
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 175 Published school capacity
Capacity used 65.1% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

8 May 2024
Latest published outcome Good
OEIF
Quality of education Good
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Good
Published 9 June 2024 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority County Durham
Trust ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 114 114 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 48 42.1% of pupils
Male pupils 66 57.9% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

17.5%
7.3 pts below England
School 17.5%
County Durham 32.2%
North East 32.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

0.0%
20.3 pts below England
School 0.0%
County Durham 4.7%
North East 10.0%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.9%
0.1 pts below England
School 0.9%
County Durham 0.5%
North East 0.9%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
95.6%
109
White and Black African
1.8%
2
Any other Asian background
0.9%
1
Any other White background
0.9%
1
Any other ethnic group
0.9%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 17.5% 20 of 114 pupils
3.3 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 17.5%
County Durham 22.4%
North East 22.6%
England 20.8%
SEN support 15.8% 18 pupils
England 14.8% 1.0 pts above
EHC plans 1.8% 2 pupils
England 6.0% 4.3 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 8
Moderate learning difficulty 5
Autistic spectrum disorder 2
Social, emotional & mental health 2
Specific learning difficulty 2
No specialist assessment yet 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

65.1% 23.0 pts below England
Hunwick Primary School
65.1%
County Durham
83.6%
North East
87.8%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information