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Cotsford Primary School
Third Street, Horden, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 4EH, County Durham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
23.7 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
179
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, the school demonstrates a solid foundation in literacy and numeracy, achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths that surpass 77% of schools nationally. While the percentages for higher standards are lower, parent satisfaction and community involvement appear to be strengths. However, the LocaleIQ score indicates that there may be room for improvement compared to other institutions in the area.
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Last inspected: 19 March 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.9%
Black African14.0%
Black Other3.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.7%
White Other1.7%
Mixed Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
White Irish0.6%
traveller_irish0.6%
Location
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54.76247, -1.31001 · SR8 4EH
School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN114150
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Cotsford Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Cotsford Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 March 2024.
Is Cotsford Primary School a good school?
Cotsford Primary School scores 23.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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