How many pupils does St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park have?

St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park has 68 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park's Ofsted rating?

St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023).

How does St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

67% of pupils at St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park part of an academy trust?

Yes — St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park is part of BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.

Where is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park?

St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park is located at The Baltic, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0EP.

St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park

The Baltic, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0EP

Good

Inspected 26 September 2023

Good

Ofsted

67%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park

St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park is an academy converter in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 68 pupils on roll. The school has a Catholic religious character. It is part of BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 29.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: County Durham →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 68 / 98 (69%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Catholic
Last Ofsted Inspection: 26 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

29.8%

Free school meals

EAL

SEN support

17.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

67%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

107

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

6.4%

Overall absence

13.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

4.7

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

14.5

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24

1.74

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

£51,878

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,705 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.5

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,897

Spend per pupil

£8,426

Income per pupil

54%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: The Baltic, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0EP
Phone: 01388603632
Headteacher: Jenna Ellison
Website: https://stchads.bhcet.org.uk/

Academy Trust

BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park?: St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park is an academy converter in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park have?: St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park has 68 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park's Ofsted rating?: St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (26 September 2023).
How does St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 67% of pupils at St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park part of an academy trust?: Yes — St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park is part of BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park?: St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park is located at The Baltic, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0EP.

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