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EnglandNorth EastCounty DurhamDL14 8NNSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon
Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon

Primary

County Durham · Bishop Auckland · DL14 8NN https://stjosephscoundon.bhcet.org.uk/

Pupils
112
cap. 120
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
112
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
70%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
112
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityCounty Durham
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen

Overview of St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon · Primary · County Durham

Finance£8467 spend / pupil£8867 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
70%
+10pp
70%52%33%
'23'24'25
'25 · 70%
RWM higher standard
5%
+5pp
5%3%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
90%
Reading higher standard
20%
Writing expected standard
80%
Writing higher standard
5%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
20%
Science expected standard
80%
SPAG expected standard
75%
LA AVG 72.79%
SPAG higher standard
10%
LA AVG 26.79%
Reading scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.09
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 103.99
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
112
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
23%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Victoria Lane, Coundon, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8NN
Local authority
County Durham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2570%5%90%20%80%5%75%20%80%75%105.0105.0103.023%112
2023/2460%0%90%10%60%0%80%0%70%60%103.0103.0103.025%126
2022/2333%0%39%11%56%0%39%17%61%44%99.098.0100.0-4.40-1.90-4.3023%120

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2511217.523%7%53%6%16%
2023/2412619.325%5%46%8%30%
2022/2312018.723%8%42%8%33%
2021/2211915.912%7%38%7%26%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.