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St. George's Church of England Academy
Neasham Road, DL2 1LD, Darlington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
34.9 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
400
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary academy demonstrates a solid performance, especially in Key Stage 2, where it ranks in the top 70% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. While only 4% of pupils achieve the higher standard, the school maintains a satisfactory level of parent satisfaction and has a LocaleIQ score indicating it performs better than 35% of schools in the area. Overall, it offers a supportive learning environment for children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 15 February 2023Quality 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%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.8%
Mixed Other2.0%
White Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Indian0.5%
Other0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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54.51416, -1.47005 · DL2 1LD
School details
Local authorityDarlington
RegionNorth East
URN138000
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St. George's Church of England Academy rated by Ofsted?
St. George's Church of England Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 15 February 2023.
Is St. George's Church of England Academy a good school?
St. George's Church of England Academy scores 34.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% 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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