Details

Age Range2-19 years
GenderMixed
TypeSpecial school, Academy special converter
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityDarlington
AddressSalters Lane South, DL1 2AN
URN138093

School Census

Total 291
Girls/Boys 78/213
Girls/Boys Ratio 26.8%/73.2%
% pupils where English not first language 3.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 148
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
21/11/2018 Good
17/01/2017 Inadequate
Inspection Date 21/11/2018
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/01/2017
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 5.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 3.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 0.00%
Entering EBacc 0.00%
EBacc average point score 0.12
Progress 8 -1.31
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 1.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 0%
Entering EBacc 0%
EBacc average point score 0.01
Progress 8 -1.84
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 3.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 0%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 0.08
Progress 8 -1.94

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading92
Maths85
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading93
Maths105
Reading Progress-5.5
Writing Progress-4.3
Maths Progress-5.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading106
Maths96
Reading Progress-2.2
Writing Progress-1.6
Maths Progress-3.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard0%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading98
Maths90
Reading Progress-6.3
Writing Progress-6.1
Maths Progress-6.5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree83%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree83%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree8%
agree0%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know25%
not applicable58%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree83%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree33%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know8%
not applicable50%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes100%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree83%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree67%
agree17%
disagree8%
strongly disagree0%
don't know8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree67%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree83%
agree8%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree67%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree50%
agree25%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know17%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree75%
agree17%
disagree0%
strongly disagree8%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes92%
no8%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin88.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.5%
african ethnic origin1.5%
any other white background ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin0.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin0.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin0.6%
indian ethnic origin0.6%
pakistani ethnic origin0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin89.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.7%
gypsy roma ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1%
any other white background ethnic origin0.7%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
indian ethnic origin0.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.7%

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