Heighington Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Primary school · Newton Aycliffe, Darlington

DL5 6PH

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

64.7

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,622

National rank

#138

In North East

In Darlington

Top 18%

Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM ?

69%

% achieving higher RWM ?

17%

Reading average scaled score ?

106.0

National avg ≈ 105

Maths average scaled score ?

105.0

National avg ≈ 104

Reading progress ?

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Why no data?

Maths progress

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Why no data?

% RWM expected (year-on-year) 68% → 69% ▲ 1.0 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 256 % FSM ever-6 11.7% % EAL 0.8% Age range 3–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Official sources

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Location

Nearby primary schools

West Park Academy Darlington · 3.7 mi 64.6 Mount Pleasant Primary School Darlington · 4.1 mi 63.4 St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Darlington · 4.5 mi 27.6 High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School Darlington · 4.5 mi 49.6 Harrowgate Hill Primary School Darlington · 4.5 mi 31.2 Holy Family Catholic Primary School Darlington · 4.5 mi 65.2 Mowden Junior School Darlington · 4.7 mi 65.2 St Bede's Catholic Primary School Darlington · 4.8 mi 47.4