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Cotherstone Primary School

County Durham, DL12 9QBPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Feb 2024
KS2 Results
40%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
10 1st-choice / 11 offers made
Ranking
#13,514
of 13,686 nationally

About Cotherstone Primary School

Cotherstone Primary School is a state-funded primary school in County Durham, North East, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 66 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 84.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (28 Feb 2024). 40% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 10 first-preference applications and 11 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressCotherstone, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 9QB
HeadteacherMrs Julie Gibson
Local AuthorityCounty Durham
Number of Pupils66
Free School Meals (FSM)19.7%
School Capacity66 / 84 (79% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Feb 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Apr 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Cotherstone Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.