Cockton Hill Infant School
URN: 114111 • Bishop Auckland DL14 6HW
Overview
- Name
- Cockton Hill Infant School
- URN
- 114111
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Thomas Cuthbertson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01388604627
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- McIntyre Terrace, Bishop Auckland DL14 6HW
Summary
Cockton Hill Infant School is a community primary school located in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, accommodating 170 pupils with a capacity of 180. The school aims to provide a nurturing and inspiring environment, focusing on laying strong foundations for future learning and promoting active participation from parents in the educational process.
The school prioritises inclusivity and supports all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). A dedicated team, including the Head Teacher and the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCo), works closely with families and external agencies to ensure that each child can achieve their potential. The school addresses a range of needs, including communication, cognition, social-emotional health, and sensory or physical difficulties.
Cockton Hill Infant School fosters a welcoming atmosphere where every child is encouraged to thrive. The school’s commitment to removing barriers to learning and promoting positive educational experiences reflects its ethos of inclusion and community engagement. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school directly.
The school prioritises inclusivity and supports all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). A dedicated team, including the Head Teacher and the Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENDCo), works closely with families and external agencies to ensure that each child can achieve their potential. The school addresses a range of needs, including communication, cognition, social-emotional health, and sensory or physical difficulties.
Cockton Hill Infant School fosters a welcoming atmosphere where every child is encouraged to thrive. The school’s commitment to removing barriers to learning and promoting positive educational experiences reflects its ethos of inclusion and community engagement. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the school directly.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 2 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 170
- Boys
- 90
- Girls
- 80
- FSM %
- 50.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-12-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 170 | 90 | 80 | 180 | 50.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 164 | 88 | 76 | 180 | 50.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 147 | 92 | 55 | 180 | 52.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 147 | 92 | 55 | 180 | 52.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 133 | 75 | 58 | 180 | 45.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 143 | 79 | 64 | 180 | 52.40 |
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