Cotherstone Primary School, Barnard Castle

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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Cotherstone Primary School

Cotherstone, Barnard Castle DL12 9QB

https://www.cotherstone.durham.sch.uk/

Cotherstone Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (County Durham). It has about 50 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2013 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

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

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
2.9		Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
3.2		St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
3.4		Green Lane Church of England Primary School
3.9		Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
5.2		Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School
5.8		Woodland Primary School
7.1		Butterknowle Primary School
7.4		Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School
7.5		Cockfield Primary School
9.3		Evenwood Church of England Primary School
9.4		Ramshaw Primary School
9.5		Hamsterley Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low.

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

Representation: In 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: Above average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very low.

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

Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.

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

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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