Toft Hill Primary School

URN: 114107 • Bishop Auckland DL14 0JA

Overview

Name
Toft Hill Primary School
URN
114107
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
71.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leanne Nesbitt (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01388832393
Website
Visit
Address
Toft Hill, Bishop Auckland DL14 0JA

Summary

Toft Hill Primary School is a mixed community primary school located in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 198 pupils, slightly above its capacity of 182. The school prides itself on fostering a warm and supportive environment, where students are encouraged to believe in themselves and strive for personal excellence. The ethos of the school is deeply rooted in community values, reflecting its commitment to being an integral part of the village of Toft Hill.

The curriculum at Toft Hill Primary is designed to meet the National Curriculum requirements while also catering to the specific needs of its pupils and the local community. Class sizes are typically capped at 26, although the school has the flexibility to accommodate additional students when necessary. The school emphasizes high engagement and inclusive learning, ensuring that all children have access to a variety of educational activities.

Toft Hill Primary also prioritises attendance, highlighting the importance of regular school participation for lifelong success. The school has a dedicated School Council, comprising elected representatives from each year group, which fosters a sense of responsibility and community involvement among students. For more information, visit their website at www.tofthill.durham.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
182
Pupils
198
Boys
103
Girls
95
FSM %
16.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2014-02-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 198 103 95 182 16.20
2024-09-11 191 105 86 182 14.10
2023-09-11 186 96 90 161 15.10
2022-09-11 186 96 90 161 15.10
2021-09-11 185 93 92 161 12.40
2020-09-11 194 91 103 161 9.80

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