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Hurworth Primary School
Westfield Drive, Hurworth, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2ET, Darlington
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.2 / 100
Top 23%
Better than 77% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
221
Capacity
210
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in key stage 2, where 83% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 9% nationally. The school also scores well on parent satisfaction and overall quality, with a LocaleIQ score better than 77% of schools. However, only 13% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 11 February 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 13% | Top 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.1%
Mixed Other3.2%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
White Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Other0.5%
Location
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54.48732, -1.53005 · DL2 2ET
School details
Local authorityDarlington
RegionNorth East
URN138180
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.hurworthprimary.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Hurworth Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Hurworth Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 February 2014.
Is Hurworth Primary School a good school?
Hurworth Primary School scores 77.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 23% 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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