The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 11
- Capacity
- 69%
Governance
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Head
- Mr David Laheney
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Highcroft, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5AG
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Highcroft School's Ofsted rating?
Highcroft School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Highcroft School?
Highcroft School currently has 11 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Highcroft School take?
Highcroft School caters for pupils aged 11 to 18.
Where is Highcroft School?
Highcroft School is in Bishop Auckland, DL13 5AG, in the County Durham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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