Tow Law Millennium Primary SchoolPeases West Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Tow Law Millennium Primary School and Peases West Academy are primary schools.
Tow Law Millennium Primary School scores 43 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Peases West Academy scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Peases West Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Tow Law Millennium Primary School was judged Good and Peases West Academy 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 54.0% for Tow Law Millennium Primary School and 58.0% for Peases West Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Tow Law Millennium Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Bishop AucklandTow Law Millennium Primary School | CrookPeases West Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D43/100 | C55/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 141st of 202 in County Durham Stronger figure | 163rd of 202 in County Durham | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 81 | 114 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 119 | |
| Location | Bishop Auckland, DL13 4LF | Crook, DL15 9SZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% | 58.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 81 | 114 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 50.6% | 64.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.9% | 0.9% | |
| SEN support | 38.3% | 19.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.7% | 6.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.2% | 6.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 19.0% Stronger figure | 23.3% | 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.
Tow Law Millennium Primary School
Peases West Academy
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