Details

Age Range 5-7 years
Gender Mixed
Type Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character Does not apply
Local Authority Darlington
Address Bushel Hill Drive, DL3 9QG
URN 138175

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School Census

Total 208
Girls/Boys 96/112
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.2%/53.8%
% pupils where English not first language 3.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 17
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 4.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start Date Ofsted Rating
27/06/2012 Good
02/12/2008 Good
Inspection Date 27/06/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 02/12/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 179
As First Preference 52
As second preference 61
As third preference 27
Total Offers Made 59
first preference offers 52
second preference offers 4
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications 174
As First Preference 74
As second preference 64
As third preference 24
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 60
second preference offers 0
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.21%
Total Applications 154
As First Preference 70
As second preference 43
As third preference 30
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 58
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 177
As First Preference 59
As second preference 63
As third preference 32
Total Offers Made 60
first preference offers 59
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 176
As First Preference 81
As second preference 54
As third preference 22
Total Offers Made 82
first preference offers 81
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 184
As First Preference 74
As second preference 57
As third preference 33
Total Offers Made 77
first preference offers 74
second preference offers 1
third preference offers 2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 190
As First Preference 64
As second preference 55
As third preference 36
Total Offers Made 70
first preference offers 64
second preference offers 5
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 179
As First Preference 69
As second preference 58
As third preference 34
Total Offers Made 86
first preference offers 69
second preference offers 14
third preference offers 1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 250
As First Preference 72
As second preference 82
As third preference 60
Total Offers Made 88
first preference offers 72
second preference offers 10
third preference offers 4
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications 277
As First Preference 84
As second preference 96
As third preference 55
Total Offers Made 91
first preference offers 77
second preference offers 9
third preference offers 4
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications 247
As First Preference 76
As second preference 78
As third preference 54
Total Offers Made 90
first preference offers 76
second preference offers 8
third preference offers 5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree 76%
agree 22%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree 83%
agree 17%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree 62%
agree 36%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree 0%
agree 3%
disagree 3%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 5%
not applicable 88%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree 76%
agree 22%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree 34%
agree 17%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
not applicable 38%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes 0%
no 0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree 0%
agree 0%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree 47%
agree 45%
disagree 5%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree 72%
agree 28%
disagree 0%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree 52%
agree 34%
disagree 10%
strongly disagree 3%
don't know 0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree 67%
agree 31%
disagree 2%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree 40%
agree 36%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 12%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree 45%
agree 40%
disagree 12%
strongly disagree 0%
don't know 3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes 100%
no 0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin 91.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 2.2%
indian ethnic origin 1.7%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.7%
any other white background ethnic origin 0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin 0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin 0.6%
white and asian ethnic origin 0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin 0.6%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin 92.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin 1.9%
any other white background ethnic origin 1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin 1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin 1%
indian ethnic origin 1%