Crook Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D43
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Crook, DL15 8QG
- Distance
- 1.9km away
Howden-le-Wear Primary School
School Street, Howden-le-Wear, Crook, DL15 8HJ
Local ranking82nd of 202 primary schools in County Durham
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
175
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 17 June 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 41.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 4.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 59.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 63.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 59.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 59.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 103.0
- Cohort Size
- 27
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 187
- Boys
- 113 (60%)
- Girls
- 74 (40%)
- Capacity
- 175 (107% full)
- SEND
- 30.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 24.6%
- EAL
- 1.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.1%
- SEN Support
- 28.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,652/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 12.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 95.6%
- White Other: 1.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.1%
- White Traveller: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
- Asian Other: 0.6%
95.6%
White British
1.6%
White Other
1.1%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 148852
- UKPRN
- 10089551
- Establishment No.
- 2318
- Trust
- ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
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