Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Bishop Auckland. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 02/05/2018. 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 4.9%, which is 0.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lomond Walk, Bishop Auckland

School Information

Address: Lomond Walk, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9UD
Website: www.oakleycross.durham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01388833186
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sian Atkinson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114069

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 02/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 119
Number of Pupils: 151
Number of Boys: 79
Number of Girls: 72

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -2.8 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -2 to 2.6
Maths
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.3 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
England Average:65%

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

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery
Lomond Walk , West Auckland DL14 9UD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Copeland Road Primary School
West Auckland , DL14 9JJ
3out of 4 398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
Manor Road , St Helen Auckland DL14 9EN
3out of 4 1,065 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodhouse Community Primary School
Walker Drive , DL14 6QW
3out of 4 2,796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Toft Hill Primary School
Toft Hill , DL14 0JA
4out of 4 2,966 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Auckland College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JZ
- not rated 3,215 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.