Located in Darlington, Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School currently has around 181 pupils on roll, which is about 86% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.2% boys and 44.8% girls. Around 14.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.5%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Black Swan Wynd, Darlington, DL2 3NL |
| Website: | www.staindrop-pri.durham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01833660334 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Steven Whelerton |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114226 |
Ofsted inspection date: 14/11/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 181 |
| Number of Boys: | 100 |
| Number of Girls: | 81 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 11.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 94.50% | 171 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.60% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other White | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Black Swan Wynd , Staindrop DL2 3NL | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop School Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staindrop Academy Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | 3out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staindrop School A Business and Enterprise College Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.