Ouston Primary School

School Name: Ouston Primary School
Address: Arisaig, Ouston
Town/City: Chester le Street
County: County Durham
Postcode: DH2 1RQ
Telephone Number: 01914 102599
Website: www.oustonprimary.durham.sch.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
Trust: Jigsaw Learning Trust
Sponsor: Jigsaw Learning Trust

Headteacher: Mrs L Lavelle
Capacity: 280
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 259 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 14.7%

URN: 144658
DfE Number: 840/2136
UKPRN: 10065314
UPRN: 100110739665
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: North Durham (E14001389)
Electoral Ward: Pelton (E05016187)

Easting & Northing: 425558E, 554423N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 53' 4.37" N 1° 36' 10.79" W
Plus Code: 9C6WV9MW+RR

DfE Record: View record

1. St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston (0.3km)
2. Pelton Community Primary School (1.1km)
3. St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley (2.1km)
4. Barley Mow Primary School (2.1km)
5. Portobello Primary School (2.3km)
6. St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley (2.3km)
7. Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy (2.3km)
8. Roseberry Primary and Nursery School (2.4km)
9. Kibblesworth Academy (2.5km)
10. Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School (2.7km)

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