176
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
3%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 18/01/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDarlington
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Mowden Infant School · Primary · Darlington
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
176
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
8%
SEN
6%
Overall absence
3%
Persistent absence
3%
Contact
Address
Bushel Hill Drive, Darlington, DL3 9QG
Local authority
Darlington
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 176 | 19.8 | 6% | 3% | 8% | 3% | 3% |
| 2023/24 | 180 | 22.8 | 7% | 4% | 7% | 4% | 9% |
| 2022/23 | 208 | 20.0 | 6% | 3% | 8% | 4% | 6% |
| 2021/22 | 226 | 20.2 | 5% | 2% | 8% | 5% | 10% |
| 2020/21 | 236 | 19.3 | 4% | 3% | 8% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 246 | 22.0 | 3% | 4% | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| 2017/18 | 264 | 21.8 | 4% | 4% | 5% | 4% | 5% |
| 2016/17 | 265 | 22.7 | 4% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 4% |
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