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Heighington Church of England Primary School

Hopelands, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington, DL5 6PH

Good

Inspected 10 December 2019

Good
Ofsted
69%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
256
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
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School Information

Local Authority
Darlington
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
256 / 266 (96%)
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection
10 December 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

11.7%
Disadvantaged
0.8%
EAL
2.7%
SEN support
5.1%
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)

69%
Expected standard (RWM)
17%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%
Overall absence
9.1%
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.

12
Teachers (FTE)
-0.3 vs 2023/24
20.5
Pupils per teacher
+2.0 vs 2023/24
7.94
Teaching assistants (FTE)
-0.4 vs 2023/24
£48,955
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 23% on leadership pay
+£6,240 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
0 vs 2023/24
3
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.

£6,304
Spend per pupil
£6,280
Income per pupil
52%
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
Hopelands, Newton Aycliffe, Darlington, DL5 6PH
Phone
01325300326
Headteacher
Carly Stonier

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