Mowden Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 31 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
342 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
5.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.3%
Persistent absence
9.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 89.5%
Mixed 3%
Other White 2.6%
Indian 1.5%
Other 0.9%
Other Asian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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 68%
Local authority average 57%
England average 61%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
89
49
40
Year 4
81
47
34
Year 5
83
42
41
Year 6
89
46
43
Year 2023-2024

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