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Darrington Church of England Primary School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityWakefield
AddressDenby Crest, WF8 3SB
School Websitewww.darringtonschool.co.uk
Telephone1977232320
URN140110

School Census

Total 126
Girls/Boys 74/52
Girls/Boys Ratio 58.7%/41.3%
% pupils where English not first language 2.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 13
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start DateOfsted Rating
22/10/2024
19/11/2019 Good
09/06/2015 Good
Inspection Date 22/10/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/11/2019
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 09/06/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
22 October 2024School inspectionView
19 November 2019School inspection: GoodView
09 June 2015Full inspection: GoodView
01 September 2013Academy conversion letterView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard71%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard7%
Reading107
Maths105
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.4
Writing Progress-2.8
Maths Progress-1.2
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard76%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard6%
Reading109
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.1
Writing Progress-2.0
Maths Progress-3.7
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading106
Maths100
Reading Progress-0.4
Writing Progress-1.8
Maths Progress-5.9

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.27%
Total Applications54
As First Preference19
As second preference13
As third preference10
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.23%
Total Applications44
As First Preference16
As second preference13
As third preference9
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers13
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications33
As First Preference10
As second preference10
As third preference10
Total Offers Made10
first preference offers10
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.43%
Total Applications44
As First Preference20
As second preference13
As third preference7
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications41
As First Preference18
As second preference10
As third preference6
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.64%
Total Applications53
As First Preference23
As second preference14
As third preference6
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications34
As First Preference14
As second preference11
As third preference4
Total Offers Made16
first preference offers14
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.20%
Total Applications41
As First Preference18
As second preference8
As third preference9
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.29%
Total Applications37
As First Preference18
As second preference11
As third preference8
Total Offers Made14
first preference offers14
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.13%
Total Applications47
As First Preference17
As second preference17
As third preference13
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers15
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications22
As First Preference16
As second preference3
As third preference3
Total Offers Made15
first preference offers14
second preference offers1
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
55%
agree
43%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
55%
agree
33%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
33%
agree
48%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
2%
agree
5%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
7%
not applicable
64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
43%
agree
45%
disagree
10%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
24%
agree
40%
disagree
14%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
2%
not applicable
14%
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
33%
agree
52%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
26%
agree
67%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
31%
agree
52%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
5%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
26%
agree
62%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
21%
agree
48%
disagree
17%
strongly disagree
7%
don't know
7%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
24%
agree
48%
disagree
19%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
10%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
81%
no
19%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
95.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.6%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
89.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
1.6%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin
0.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
0.8%

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