ClosedPrimaryURN 114219

Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Barnard Castle · DL12 8LG

Ages 4–11 · 212 pupils · County Durham

Overall absence

5.9%

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%

Persistent absence (10%+)14.0%

Unauthorised1.1%

Authorised absence: 4.7%
Severe absence (50%+): 1.0%
Enrolments in measure: 193

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

Overall
Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill82%

212 pupils · 258 places

Pupils on roll: 212
Boys / girls: 115 / 97
School capacity: 258
Capacity fill: 212 / 258 (82%)

Free school meals: 27.8%
FSM pupils: 59
Gender: Mixed
School type: Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

Nursery
Sixth form
Boarding
Special school
Independent
Academy

School characteristics

Religious character: Church of England
Diocese: Diocese of Durham
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher: Mr Robert Goffee

Location

Address: Green Lane
Postcode: DL12 8LG
Town: Barnard Castle
County: County Durham
Local authority: County Durham
District: County Durham
Constituency: Bishop Auckland
Urban/rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Barnard Castle, County Durham, 212 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 27.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Durham.

Open schools in Barnard Castle: 8
Primary schools in Barnard Castle: 6
Academies among open schools in Barnard Castle: 50% (4)
Open schools in DL12: 8
Primary in DL12: 6
Open schools in County Durham LA: 281
Primary in County Durham LA: 209

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with these All in Barnard Castle Near DL12

Green Lane Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good
Academy converter · Primary
Barnard Castle · DL12 8LG · County Durham
Ages 3–11
- KS278%
- Absence7.1%
- FSM31.7%
0.0 miles away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Ofsted: Good
Academy converter · Primary
Barnard Castle · DL12 8JR · County Durham
Ages 3–11
- KS292%
- Absence3.9%
- FSM21.8%
0.5 miles away
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Ofsted: Outstanding
Community school · Primary
Barnard Castle · DL12 8TN · County Durham
Ages 3–11
- KS290%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM14.1%
0.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher: Mr Robert Goffee