Cockton Hill Junior SchoolWoodhouse Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bishop Auckland.

Summary of the comparison

Cockton Hill Junior School and Woodhouse Primary Academy are primary schools in Bishop Auckland.

  • Cockton Hill Junior School scores 36 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Woodhouse Primary Academy scores 32 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Cockton Hill Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cockton Hill Junior School was judged the expected standard and Woodhouse Primary Academy was judged Requires improvement.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Cockton Hill Junior School (33.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cockton Hill Junior School versus Woodhouse Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Bishop AucklandCockton Hill Junior SchoolBishop AucklandWoodhouse Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF36/100Stronger figureF32/100
Local ranking170th of 200 in County Durham Stronger figure200th of 200 in County Durham
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll187 176
Capacity244 230
LocationBishop Auckland, DL14 6HW Bishop Auckland, DL14 6QW
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census203 204
Free school meals (ever 6)56.6% 74.3%
English as an additional language9.9% 4.4%
SEN support24.1% 28.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.5% 1.5%
Attendance
Overall absence5.5% Stronger figure10.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence17.5% Stronger figure34.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Full profiles: Cockton Hill Junior School · Woodhouse Primary Academy