Reid Street Primary SchoolHoly Family Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Darlington.
Summary of the comparison
Reid Street Primary School and Holy Family Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Darlington.
Reid Street Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Holy Family Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Reid Street Primary School was judged Good and Holy Family Catholic 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 57.0% for Reid Street Primary School and 77.0% for Holy Family Catholic Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Reid Street Primary School (52.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Holy Family Catholic Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | DarlingtonReid Street Primary School | DarlingtonHoly Family Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C68/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 17th of 29 in Darlington | 3rd of 29 in Darlington Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 386 | 229 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Darlington, DL3 6EX | Darlington, DL3 9EN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | 77.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 13.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 386 | 229 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 30.3% | 15.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.2% | 9.6% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 15.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.9% | 1.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.3% | 9.1% Stronger figure | 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.
Reid Street Primary School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
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