St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
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Barnard Castle, DL12 8JR
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 3% in England
5 of 170 in County Durham
Pupils
103
First preferences per place
0.79
2026/27
Absence
3.2%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 92% | 75% | 81% | |
| Higher standard | 33% | 19% | 31% | |
| Reading | 100% | 94% | 94% | |
| Writing | 92% | 81% | 88% | |
| Maths | 92% | 81% | 94% |
Nearby primary schools
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School · 0.4 mi · Outstanding · Top 1% in England
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School · 0.5 mi · No rating · Bottom 45% in England
- Cotherstone Primary School · 3.2 mi · Good · Bottom 3% in England
- Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School · 4.1 mi · Report card
- Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School · 5.5 mi · Good · Top 2% in England
- Woodland Primary School · 6.5 mi · Good
Best primary schools in Barnard Castle · Best primary schools in County Durham
The neighbourhood
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle is in Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale (typical home £235,000, crime average).
What is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle's Ofsted rating?
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle is in the top 3% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.