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Darlington, Darlington

Abbey Infants' School

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Academy converter Primary Ages 4–7 265 PupilsURN 136988
Forest School
Wrap Care
Nurturing
Eco School
Rights
Parent Partners
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected November 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Early Years ProvisionGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
Infant school overview — Reception to Year 2
Good
Ofsted Rating
Good
Early Years (EYFS)
Nat. avg: 95.7%
96.1% +0pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
25.7 -5pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
3.4% -20pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 13.0%
3.4% -10pp
SEN Support
265 / 270
98%
Capacity
Nat. avg: 12%
11.1% +1pp
Teacher Turnover
About infant schools — Infant schools educate children aged 4–7 (Reception to Year 2). Academic progress is assessed through the Early Years Foundation Stage Profile (EYFSP) and the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check, rather than KS2 SATs which are taken in Year 6 at junior or primary schools.
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School Details
Headteacher
Michael Piper-Nelson
Age Range
47
School Hours
08:45 – 15:30
Telephone
01325380748
Address
Darlington, DL3 8JA
Local Authority
Darlington
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:30
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 11 available
Trade Union Time
Equalities Objectives
Fundraising
Rota Kids
School Council
Early Years
KS1 KS2
Health and Well Being
PSHE RSE
Finance
Membership
Awards & Accreditations
UNICEF Rights Respecting Schools
Child rights & school values
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Cardigan
Polo Shirt
Skirt
Trousers
Colours
Black
Grey
Red
White
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Shorts
Sweatshirt
T-Shirt
Trainers