Corporation Road Community Primary School is a primary school located in Darlington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 03/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Corporation Road, Darlington, DL3 6AR
Website: www.corporationroadschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01325244940
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Darlington
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Ann Pringleton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143512

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 257
Number of Boys: 145
Number of Girls: 112

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 4.3
Writing
Well Above Average: 6.2 Confidence interval 4.2 to 8.3
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.9 Confidence interval 1.9 to 5.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road, DL3 7PY 		594 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road, DL1 1SG 		984 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Corporation Road Community Primary School
Corporation Road, DL3 6AR 		0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Reid Street Primary School
Reid Street, DL3 6EX 		593 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northwood Primary School
Pendleton Road South, DL1 2HF 		1,085 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street, DL1 2NG 		1,217 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's RC Primary School
Beechwood Avenue, DL3 7HP 		1,360 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, DL1 1LL 		1,840 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, DL3 0HT 		1,970 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,268 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Carmel College
The Headlands, DL3 8RW 		2,283 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wyvern Academy
Eggleston View, DL3 9SH 		2,929 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedQueen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace, DL3 7AU 		987 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedDarlington College
Central Park, Haughton Road DL1 1DR 		1,060 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Polam Hall School
Grange Road, DL1 5PA 		1,635 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Rise Carr College
Eldon Street, DL3 0NS 		1,181 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South, DL1 2AN 		2,268 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Marchbank Free School
Mowden Hall, Barnes Road DL3 9BL 		2,507 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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