St Helen Auckland Community Primary School

URN: 114104 • Bishop Auckland DL14 9EN

Overview

Name
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
URN
114104
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Janet Elmes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Manor Road, Bishop Auckland DL14 9EN

Summary

St Helen Auckland Community Primary School is a mixed community school located in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 215 pupils, including those in nursery. The school has a capacity of 248 and is committed to providing an inclusive education that meets the diverse needs of all students. The ethos of the school is centred around ambition and support, with a dedicated team of staff working to ensure that every child can thrive.

The school offers a range of educational provisions, including 30 hours of free childcare for eligible parents, and has spaces available for two-year-olds and nursery placements. The school aims for a target attendance of 96%, with a recent attendance rate of 94.7%. St Helen Auckland Primary School is part of the Eden Learning Trust, which enhances its commitment to high educational standards and community engagement.

Parents can find information regarding school admissions for September 2024 on the Durham County Council website. The school encourages a positive and engaging learning environment, where lessons are designed to be enjoyable and stimulating for all pupils.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
248
Pupils
207
Boys
104
Girls
103
FSM %
48.10
Open date
Close date
2023-11-30
Last Ofsted
2018-10-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 207 104 103 248 48.10
2024-09-11 207 104 103 248 48.10
2023-09-11 204 102 102 248 48.00
2022-09-11 204 102 102 140 48.00
2021-09-11 207 101 106 140 48.30
2020-09-11 210 101 109 140 35.50

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