What is Howden-le-Wear Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Howden-le-Wear Primary School does not yet have a graded Ofsted inspection recorded.

Is Howden-le-Wear Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Howden-le-Wear Primary School is a primary school in Crook, for ages 2–11.

Where is Howden-le-Wear Primary School?

Howden-le-Wear Primary School is in Crook, DL15 8HJ (County Durham local authority).

How many pupils attend Howden-le-Wear Primary School?

Howden-le-Wear Primary School has around 187 pupils on roll.

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Howden-le-Wear Primary School

Ages 2–11187 pupilsDoes not apply

Crook, DL15 8HJ

County Durham

Howden-le-Wear Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Crook, within the County Durham local authority. The school has around 187 pupils on roll. Families comparing primary schools in Crook can view Howden-le-Wear Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Crook (DL15 8HJ), Howden-le-Wear Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.

Attendance & staffing

Attendance95.3%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence10.0%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher19.4England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals17.9%England avg 24.0%

English not first language2.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)3%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)0%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Crook

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Crook Primary SchoolGood · 1.2 mi Hartside Primary AcademyGood · 1.6 mi St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, CrookGood · 1.6 mi Witton-le-Wear Primary School1.5 mi Peases West AcademyGood · 2.5 mi St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton ParkGood · 2.4 mi

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