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Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 5.0
Teaching Quality 4.5
Communication 5.0
Student Wellbeing 5.0
Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data β€’ 22 responses β€’ 28.6% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

95.5% positive 4.6% negative

My child feels safe at this school

95.5% positive 4.6% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

86.4% positive 9.2% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

90.9% positive 9.2% negative

My child does well at this school

90.9% positive 9.1% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 22 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information β€’ 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
22.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Good
3.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data β€’ 2023-2024

75.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law has 3 reviews. Your honest review helps families make better school decisions.

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Reviews 3

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Emily R Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 15, 2022
5.0

"Wonderful facilities at Blessed John Duckett!"

As a parent of a Year 3 child, I'm constantly impressed by the school's facilities. The playground is well-maintained and the classrooms are bright and welcoming. My child feels safe and supported here. The staff are also very approachable and keep us informed about school events and activities.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 4/5
J
Jack T Unconfirmed
Parent Jun 20, 2022
5.0

"Excellent Catholic Values and Care"

We've been a part of the Blessed John Duckett family for three years now, and I can honestly say that the school's Catholic values have had a profound impact on our child. The teachers are caring, compassionate, and genuinely interested in helping each child reach their full potential. We feel blessed to have found such a wonderful school.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Rebecca K Unconfirmed
Parent Nov 18, 2021
4.0

"Mixed feelings about our experience"

We had a bit of a mixed experience at Blessed John Duckett. On the one hand, the school's commitment to Catholic values and its excellent facilities were definite positives. On the other hand, we sometimes felt that communication with the teachers could be better, and our child occasionally found the workload too challenging. Overall, it was an okay experience, but not exceptional.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5

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