Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Barnard Castle, North East DL12 9LG · County Durham
About Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School is a local authority primary located in Barnard Castle, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 39 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 88.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (88th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 39; capacity filled 55.7%.
There are 8 schools in Barnard Castle; Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)7.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 39
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 55.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Cotherstone Primary School
Barnard Castle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
66 students · 6.3 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
103 students · 6.6 km away
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Barnard Castle · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
240 students · 6.9 km away
Barnard Castle School
Barnard Castle · Independent all-through · Ages 4–19
558 students · 7.1 km away
Green Lane Church of England Primary School
Barnard Castle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
188 students · 7.4 km away
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Barnard Castle · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
684 students · 7.5 km away
Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy
Barnard Castle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
73 students · 12 km away
Staindrop Academy
Darlington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
504 students · 15 km away
Reeth Community Infant School
Richmond · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
63 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Cambo First School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
39 students
Slaley First School
Main Street · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
40 students
Scremerston First School
Berwick-upon-Tweed · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
38 students
Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lowick · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
38 students
Hamsterley Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
36 students
Linton Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
36 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School a good school?
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School has a Success Index (England) of 88.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School rank in North East?
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School?
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School had 39 students in 2025.
Is Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.