Darrington Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 19 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Wakefield
Unique reference
140110
Address
Denby Crest, Darrington, WF8 3SB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
123 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
44.7%
Girls
55.3%
First language not English
0.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.3%
Persistent absence
20.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 95.1%
Mixed 2.4%
Irish Traveller 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage-2.8
MathsAverage-1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

Darrington Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
15
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
19
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
15
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
20
10
10
Reception, Full-time
15
7
8
Year 1
14
6
8
Year 2
14
8
6
Year 3
15
6
9
Year 4
15
7
8
Year 5
15
7
8
Year 6
14
3
11
Year 2023-2024

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