Corporation Road Community Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Darlington
Corporation Road Community Primary School is a primary school in Darlington for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 September 2023. Darlington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Corporation Road, Darlington, DL3 6AR
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Darlington
- Pupils on roll
- 282 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at this school are very happy.”
- “They greet visitors with warm welcomes and broad smiles.”
- “Pupils are very proud of their school and its community.”
To improve
- “In core curriculum subjects, some pupils are not always given sufficient opportunities to deepen their knowledge.”
- “They do not, therefore, achieve as highly as they might.”
- “In some subjects, the content choices and approaches do not always match the learning that the school wants pupils to experience.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 October 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 71% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 29 first-preference applications, 29 offers in total, 29 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2023 to 2026, as Darlington published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Darlington.
- Reid Street Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Northwood Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Gurney Pease Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Abbey Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Abbey Infants' School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published