Toft Hill Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bishop Auckland, North East DL14 0JA · County Durham
#163 of 811 primary schools in North East
#3168 of 15,697 nationally
About Toft Hill Primary School
Toft Hill Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bishop Auckland, in the County Durham local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 203 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 74.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 163rd of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 203; capacity filled 111.5%.
There are 34 schools in Bishop Auckland; Toft Hill Primary School ranks 4th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)13%
- 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%)14.8%
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 Toft Hill Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 203
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 111.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 13%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Toft Hill Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
57 students · 1.7 km away
Copeland Road Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
130 students · 2.6 km away
Escomb Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
160 students · 2.6 km away
Ramshaw Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
54 students · 2.6 km away
Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery
Bishop Auckland · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
161 students · 2.7 km away
St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
203 students · 2.8 km away
Evenwood Church of England Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
97 students · 3.3 km away
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Bishop Auckland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,229 students · 3.7 km away
Witton-le-Wear Primary School
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
114 students · 3.7 km away
Bishop Barrington Academy
Bishop Auckland · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
599 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Bede Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
204 students
Rowlands Gill Community Primary School
Rowlands Gill · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
204 students
Percy Main Primary School
North Shields · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
205 students
Thornhill Primary School
Shildon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
205 students
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
Durham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
201 students
Richardson Dees Primary School
Wallsend · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
206 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Toft Hill Primary School a good school?
Toft Hill Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 74.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #163 of 811 in North East. 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 Toft Hill Primary School rank in North East?
Toft Hill Primary School ranks #163 of 811 primary schools in North East and #3168 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Toft Hill Primary School?
Toft Hill Primary School had 203 students in 2025.
Is Toft Hill Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Toft Hill Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Toft Hill Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Toft Hill Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.