Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceNo overall grade
About the School
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Durham, North East.
It currently serves 83 pupils. Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law is part of BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2025
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Good
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Outstanding
Academic Performance
Below average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 43%
- Higher standard
- 14%
- Reading score
- 107
- Maths score
- 100
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
52%Boys
48%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Most deprived
- Total pupils
- 83
- IDACI quintile
- 5 (Least deprived)
- MAT name
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2025 | Good | Good | Good | Good | Not judged |
| 15 Jun 2012 | Good | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Not reported in this inspection | Good |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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Nearby Primary Schools
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Wolsingham Primary School
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Stanley (Crook) Primary School
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Hartside Primary Academy
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Crook Primary School
Durham · 3.6 mi
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook
Durham · 3.7 mi
Esh Winning Academy
Durham · 4.3 mi