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Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool

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Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool

Low Road, Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DR

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67% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
92.0%
Writing
83.0%
Maths
75.0%
RWM Combined
67.0%

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About Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool

Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool is a primary school in Darlington, County Durham. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 50 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Low Road, Darlington, DL2 3DR | More schools in County Durham

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What are Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool's latest exam results?
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool located?
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool is a primary school in Darlington, County Durham (DL2 3DR).
How many pupils attend Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool?
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool has around 50 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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