Corporation Road Community Primary School

Primary · Darlington · DL3 6AR · URN 143512

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-09-19Cohort 282

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 41

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 30 schools in Darlington

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
71%
Darlington 59.8%England 61%
11.2 percentage points above the area average of 59.8
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
10%
Darlington 7.2%England 8%
2.8 percentage points above the area average of 7.2
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
103
Darlington 103.97England 105
1 below the area average of 104
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
105
Darlington 103.5England 105
1.5 above the area average of 103.5
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
107
Darlington 104.66England 105
2.3 above the area average of 104.7
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
49%
Darlington 25.8%England 32%
23.2 percentage points above the area average of 25.8
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
76%
Darlington 69.9%
6.1 percentage points above the area average of 69.9
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
78%
Darlington 70.2%
7.8 percentage points above the area average of 70.2
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
83%
Darlington 71.3%
11.7 percentage points above the area average of 71.3
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
41
Darlington 42
1.2 below the area average of 42.2
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Darlington	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	71% Darlington 59.8%England 61%	11.2 percentage points above the area average of 59.8	10 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	10% Darlington 7.2%England 8%	2.8 percentage points above the area average of 7.2	2 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	103 Darlington 103.97England 105	1 below the area average of 104	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	105 Darlington 103.5England 105	1.5 above the area average of 103.5	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	107 Darlington 104.66England 105	2.3 above the area average of 104.7	2 above the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	49% Darlington 25.8%England 32%	23.2 percentage points above the area average of 25.8	17 percentage points above the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	76% Darlington 69.9%	6.1 percentage points above the area average of 69.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	78% Darlington 70.2%	7.8 percentage points above the area average of 70.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	83% Darlington 71.3%	11.7 percentage points above the area average of 71.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	41 Darlington 42	1.2 below the area average of 42.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Darlington · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.8 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 58.2% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 42.6% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 11.3% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 9.3pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 49% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 10% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 19.5pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 71% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 90.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Corporation Road Community Primary School Good at its inspection on 19/09/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Corporation Road Community Primary School is a primary school in Darlington, postcode DL3 6AR (URN 143512).
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