St Helen Auckland Community Primary School 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 18/10/2018. 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 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Manor Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EN
Website: www.sthelenauckland.durham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01388604168
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Maeve Mackenzie
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 114104

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 140
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 101
Number of Girls: 106

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -2.9 to 2.7
Writing
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.7 to 0.4
Maths
Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -4 to 0.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aclet Close Nursery School
Aclet Close , DL14 6PX 		3out of 4 2,322 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
Manor Road , St Helen Auckland DL14 9EN 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery
Lomond Walk , West Auckland DL14 9UD 		3out of 4 1,065 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Copeland Road Primary School
West Auckland , DL14 9JJ 		3out of 4 1,401 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodhouse Community Primary School
Walker Drive , DL14 6QW 		3out of 4 1,757 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
Murphy Crescent , DL14 6QH 		3out of 4 2,267 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6JT 		3out of 4 2,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane , DL14 6LA 		- not rated 2,455 yd Academy converter 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 2,161 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evergreen Primary School
Warwick Road , DL14 6LS 		3out of 4 2,963 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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