Croft Church of England 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 outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 27/09/2006. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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South Parade, Darlington

School Information

Address: South Parade, Darlington, DL2 2SP
Website: http://www.croft.dalesmat.org
Telephone: 01325720528
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Robson
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144156

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/09/2006

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 106
Number of Boys: 50
Number of Girls: 56

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -5.9 to 0.1
Writing
Average: 2.5 Confidence interval -0.3 to 5.3
Maths
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -4.1 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Croft Church of England Primary School
South Parade, Croft-on-Tees DL2 2SP
0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hurworth Primary School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth DL2 2ET
2,351 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hurworth School
Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2JG
1,531 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedClervaux Garden School
Clow Beck Eco Centre, Croft On Tees DL2 2TF
831 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHurworth House School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees DL2 2AD
2,451 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.