Colburn Community Primary School, based in Catterick Garrison, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Colburn Community Primary School currently has around 200 pupils on roll, which is about 74% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.5% boys and 45.5% girls. Around 48.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 24.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Colburn Lane, Catterick Garrison, DL9 4LS |
| Website: | http://www.colburn.n-yorks.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01748832676 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Yorkshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Yousef Abdo |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 121334 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 270 |
| Number of Pupils: | 200 |
| Number of Boys: | 109 |
| Number of Girls: | 91 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 24.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.00% | 182 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 2.50% | 5 |
| Other Black | 1.50% | 3 |
| African | 1.50% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other White | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colburn Community Primary School Colburn Lane , Colburn DL9 4LS | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hipswell Church of England Primary School Hipswell , DL9 4BB | 3out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catterick Garrison, Le Cateau Community Primary School Brough Road , DL9 4ED | 3out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambrai Primary School Catterick Road , DL9 4BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,688 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brompton-on-Swale Church of England Primary School Brompton Park , Brompton-on-Swale DL10 7JW | 3out of 4 | 2,534 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Risedale School Hipswell , DL9 4BD | - not rated | 1,681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.