Wooley Terrace, Stanley Crook, Crook, County Durham DL15 9AN
10 simple reasons to choose Stanley Crook Primary School
State primary school (Community School).
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Very small school, with less than one class per year (combined year groups).
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Stanley Crook Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 66.
One of the 4 best independent or state primaries within a 5 mile radius. One of the 20 most oversubscribed state primaries for first preference admissions in the Durham LEA.
On average, 26.7 pupils per class and 24 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 30% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 31% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 5 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2019.
Find another school near Stanley Crook Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Bow, Durham School (8.4 miles); Durham High School for Girls, Junior House (8.8 miles); The Chorister School (9.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
Our Lady & St Thomas Roman Catholic Primary School, Willington (2.7 miles); Sunnybrow Primary School (3.1 miles); Howden-le-Wear Primary School (3.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Durham School (8.5 miles); Durham High School for Girls (8.8 miles); Barnard Castle School (19.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Parkside Academy (3.2 miles); Wolsingham School (6.9 miles); Whitworth Park School and Sixth Form College (7.2 miles).