Key stage 2 2024/25
#11,268 of 15,057
Worse than 74% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 114110.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | County Durham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 54% | 62% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 8% | 8% |
| Average reading score | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths score | 103 | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score | 104 | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 65% | 74% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 63% | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 65% | 73% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 57 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils | 187 |
| Girls | 75 |
| Boys | 112 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 58.3% |
| First language not English | 11.2% |
| SEN support | 47 |
| EHC plan | 6 |
| Average class size | 23.4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.
| Measure | This school | County Durham | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence | 7.1% | 14% | 13.2% |
| Severe absence | 0% | 0.9% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| School places | 240 |
| Pupils on roll | 197 |
| Unfilled places | 17.9% |
Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 15.6 |
| Pupils per adult | 9.2 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 12 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 8.41 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 13.86 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 12 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 12 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 3% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 1% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Cockton Hill Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 May 2016. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Andrew's Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Anne's CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2015. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | King James I Academy Bishop Auckland | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Nursery | Aclet Close Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Nursery | Etherley Lane Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Etherley Lane Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2020. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Bishop Barrington Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Secondary | St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Jan 2019. |
Cockton Hill Junior School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 3 Mar 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Cockton Hill Junior School ranks 11,268 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 74% of schools).
Cockton Hill Junior School has 187 pupils aged 7 to 11, with capacity for 240.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.