Rise Carr College
Pupil referral unit · Ages 11–16 · Darlington
Rise Carr College is a pupil referral unit in Darlington for ages 11–16. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 March 2025.
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Key facts
- Address
- Eldon Street, Darlington, DL3 0NS
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Ages
- 11–16
- Council
- Darlington
- Pupils on roll
- 67 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 62.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 March 2025
Strengths
- “Rise Carr is a calm school, well-connected to its community.”
- “Pupils, over time, grow to engage positively with all aspects of their education.”
- “They appreciate the warm relationships they build with staff.”
To improve
- “Due to the structure of the school day, some pupils can struggle to learn as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Darlington.
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