Cotsford Primary SchoolYohden Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Peterlee.

Summary of the comparison

Cotsford Primary School and Yohden Primary School are primary schools in Peterlee.

  • Cotsford Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Yohden Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Cotsford Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cotsford Primary School was judged Good and Yohden Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 53.0% for Cotsford Primary School and 57.0% for Yohden Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Cotsford Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 53.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Yohden Primary School (45.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cotsford Primary School versus Yohden Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PeterleeCotsford Primary SchoolPeterleeYohden Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking96th of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure132nd of 202 in County Durham
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll179 156
Capacity210 270
LocationPeterlee, SR8 4EH Peterlee, SR8 4HP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard53.0% 57.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard5.0% 5.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure100.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census179 156
Free school meals (ever 6)62.6% 42.3%
English as an additional language12.8% 7.7%
SEN support19.0% 25.6%
SEN with an EHC plan2.2% 5.8%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence15.2% Stronger figure19.9% 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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Cotsford Primary School

Yohden Primary School

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