Copeland Road Primary School, based in Bishop Auckland, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Copeland Road Primary School currently has around 139 pupils on roll, which is about 82% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.6% boys and 50.4% girls. Around 36.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (97.1%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9JJ |
| Website: | https://copelandroadprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01388832576 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Victoria Summerfield |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 151457 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 169 |
| Number of Pupils: | 139 |
| Number of Boys: | 69 |
| Number of Girls: | 70 |
| White British | 97.10% | 135 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.40% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.70% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copeland Road Primary School West Auckland , DL14 9JJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copeland Road Primary School West Auckland , DL14 9JJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Lomond Walk , West Auckland DL14 9UD | 3out of 4 | 398 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Manor Road , St Helen Auckland DL14 9EN | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Manor Road , St Helen Auckland DL14 9EN | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.