Mowden Junior School, Darlington

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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Mowden Junior School

Conyers Avenue, Darlington DL3 9DE

https://www.mowdenfederation.co.uk/

Mowden Junior School is an academy. It has about 340 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In March 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Federation of Mowden Schools Academy Trust. (Mowden Infant School is also a member.)

Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Attendance and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Mowden Infant School
0.4		St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
0.6		Holy Family Catholic Primary School
0.7		Mount Pleasant Primary School
0.7		Abbey Junior School
0.9		Abbey Infants' School
1.1		Reid Street Primary School
1.1		West Park Academy
1.3		St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
1.4		Corporation Road Community Primary School
1.4		Polam Hall School
1.7		Harrowgate Hill Primary School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

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

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is very high.

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