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Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law
Smith Street, Tow Law, Bishop Auckland DL13 4AU
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 70 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in May 2012. The present school opened in 2022.
Particular strengths include Progress and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Attendance, Environment and Representation.
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Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is very high.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
Attainment: There is no attainment information for this school.
Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.
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