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ClosedPrimaryURN 114256

St Cuthberts Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Crook · DL15 9DN

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

170

Local authority

County Durham

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Crook, County Durham, 170 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 33.1%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.

Open schools in Crook
12
Primary schools in Crook
11
Academies among open schools in Crook
58% (7)
Open schools in DL15
13
Primary in DL15
11
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.

Overview

School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
114256

Location

Address
Church Hill
Postcode
DL15 9DN
Town
Crook
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
North West Durham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 20 Jan 2022.

Pupils on roll
170
Boys / girls
90 / 80
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
170 / 210 (81%)
Free school meals
33.1%
FSM pupils
54
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
Governance
Voluntary aided school

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Michelle McElhone

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Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2021/22

Overall absence

7.2%

Persistent absence

23.9%

Unauthorised

1.2%

Authorised absence
6.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
142

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England