St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Academy converter in Darlington, Darlington.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 216 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 29.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | MELROSE LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Address | Newton Lane, Cockerton, Darlington, County Durham, DL3 9EX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stmaryscockerton.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01325380758 |
| URN | 142962 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 14 February 2023, published 30 March 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- Mowden Infant School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Mowden Junior School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Mount Pleasant Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Abbey Junior School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Reid Street Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- West Park Academy (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Abbey Infants' School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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