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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 144157

East Cowton Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Northallerton · DL7 0BD

Ages 4–11 · 38 pupils · North Yorkshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

3.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-05-16

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)17%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence3.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)0.0%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
26

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill68%

38 pupils · 56 places

Pupils on roll
38
Boys / girls
25 / 13
School capacity
56
Capacity fill
38 / 56 (68%)
Free school meals
15.8%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Leeds (ce)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: DALES ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
DALES ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Dales Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Kirstie Petch

Location

Address
Golden Acres, East Cowton
Postcode
DL7 0BD
Town
Northallerton
County
North Yorkshire
Local authority
North Yorkshire
District
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Northallerton, North Yorkshire, 38 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leeds (ce).

Open schools in Northallerton
20
Primary schools in Northallerton
17
Academies among open schools in Northallerton
45% (9)
Open schools in DL7
11
Primary in DL7
10
Open schools in North Yorkshire LA
382
Primary in North Yorkshire LA
290

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Kirstie Petch
Telephone
01325378347

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