Stanley (Crook) Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wooley Terrace, Stanley Crook, Crook, DL15 9ANOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Stanley (Crook) Primary School is a primary school in Crook for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 271 schools in County Durham. It ranks 4th of 10 primary schools in Crook. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 12 February 2019, report published 14 March 2019

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

128 pupils on roll, with places for 133

Eligible for free school meals10.9%

10.9%, 15.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0.8%

0.8%, 20.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.4%

9.4%, 5.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Stanley (Crook) Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Peases West Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Hartside Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard
Crook Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	52% met the expected standard
Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Norris
Phone: 01388762858
Website: stanleycrook.durham.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wooley Terrace, Stanley Crook, Crook, DL15 9AN
Local authority: County Durham
URN: 114059

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.