North and South Cowton Community Primary SchoolCroft Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

North and South Cowton Community Primary School and Croft Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • North and South Cowton Community Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Croft Church of England Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). North and South Cowton Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • North and South Cowton Community Primary School was judged Good and Croft Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Croft Church of England Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 92.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

North and South Cowton Community Primary School versus Croft Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure NorthallertonNorth and South Cowton Community Primary SchoolDarlingtonCroft Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureC68/100
Local ranking27th of 282 in North Yorkshire Stronger figure37th of 282 in North Yorkshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll13 114
Capacity52 105
LocationNorthallerton, DL7 0HF Darlington, DL2 2SP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported92.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported15.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported112.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported110.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census13 114
Free school meals (ever 6)0.0% 5.0%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support7.7% 7.9%
SEN with an EHC plan0.0% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.0% 4.7% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

North and South Cowton Community Primary School

Croft Church of England Primary School

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