Mowden Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 30 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Darlington
Unique reference
138176
Address
Conyers Avenue, DL3 9DE

Pupils

Number of Pupils
318 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
53.5%
Girls
46.5%
First language not English
3.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.5%
Persistent absence
4.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.5%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 2.2%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
African 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingBelow average-1.5
MathsAverage1.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 76%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 14%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
61
30
31
Year 4
90
51
39
Year 5
81
46
35
Year 6
86
43
43
Year 2024-2025

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