Cockton Hill Junior School, Bishop Auckland

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Cockton Hill Junior School

McIntyre Terrace, Cockton Hill, Bishop Auckland DL14 6HW

https://www.cocktonhill-jun.durham.sch.uk/

Cockton Hill Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (County Durham). It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In October 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Cockton Hill Infant School
0.3		St Andrew's Primary School
0.5		St Anne's CofE Primary School
0.6		St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland
0.6		Etherley Lane Primary School
0.8		Woodhouse Community Primary School
1.1		Prince Bishops Community Primary School
1.6		Thornhill Primary School
1.6		Escomb Primary School
1.8		St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
2.0		St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
2.1		Victoria Lane Academy

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is very high.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is below average, reading is poor and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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