Northwood Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Darlington, DL1 2HF
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 28% in England
22 of 27 in Darlington
Pupils
429
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
7.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 63% | 44% | 56% | |
| Higher standard | 10% | 5% | 2% | |
| Reading | 78% | 65% | 58% | |
| Writing | 71% | 74% | 73% | |
| Maths | 76% | 65% | 71% |
Nearby primary schools
- Gurney Pease Academy · 0.4 mi · Report card · Bottom 29% in England
- Harrowgate Hill Primary School · 0.5 mi · Report card · Bottom 5% in England
- Corporation Road Community Primary School · 0.6 mi · Good · Top 36% in England
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School · 0.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 34% in England
- Reid Street Primary School · 0.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 41% in England
- Springfield Academy · 0.8 mi · Report card · Bottom 46% in England
Best primary schools in Darlington · Best primary schools in County Durham
The neighbourhood
Northwood Primary School is in Rise Carr (typical home £95,000, crime very high).
What is Northwood Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Northwood Primary School does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Northwood Primary School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Northwood Primary School is in the bottom 28% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.