List of schools in County Durham

For schools in the Borough of Darlington, Borough of Hartlepool and the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees, see List of schools in Darlington, List of schools in Hartlepool, and List of schools in Stockton-on-Tees.

This is a list of schools in County Durham, England (Durham County Council area).

State-funded schools

Primary schools

• Acre Rigg Academy, Peterlee
• Acre Rigg Infant School, Peterlee
• All Saints RC Primary school, Lanchester
• Annfield Plain Infant School, Annfield Plain
• Annfield Plain Junior School, Annfield Plain
• Aycliffe Village Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• Beamish Primary school, Beamish
• Bearpark Primary school, Bearpark
• Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School, Belmont
• Belmont CE Primary School, Belmont
• Benfieldside Primary School, Consett
• Bishop Ian Ramsey CE Primary School, Consett
• Blackhall Primary School, Consett
• Blessed John Duckett RC Primary School, Tow Law
• Bloemfontein Primary School, Stanley
• Blue Coat CE Junior School, Newton Hall
• Bluebell Meadow Primary School, Trimdon
• Bournmoor Primary school, Bournmoor
• Bowburn Primary School, Bowburn
• Bowes Hutchinson's CE School, Bowes
• Brandon Primary School, Brandon
• Broom Cottages Primary School, Ferryhill
• Browney Primary Academy, Browney
• Bullion Lane Primary School Chester-le-Street
• Burnhope Primary School, Burnhope
• Burnopfield Primary School, Burnopfield
• Butterknowle Primary School, Butterknowle
• Byerley Park Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• Byers Green Primary School, Byers Green
• Cassop Primary School, Cassop
• Castleside Primary School, Castleside
• Catchgate Primary School, Annfield Plain
• Cestria Primary School, Chester-le-Street
• Chester le Street CE Primary School, Chester-le-Street
• Chilton Academy, Chilton
• Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery Academy, Ferryhill
• Cockfield Primary School, Cockfield
• Cockton Hill Infant School, Bishop Auckland
• Cockton Hill Junior School, Bishop Auckland
• Collierley Primary School, Dipton
• Consett Infant School, Consett
• Consett Junior School, Consett
• Copeland Road Primary School, West Auckland
• Cotherstone Primary School, Cotherstone
• Cotsford Primary School, Horden
• Coxhoe Primary School, Coxhoe
• Crook Primary School, Crook
• Deaf Hill Primary School, Deaf Hill
• Dean Bank Primary School, Ferryhill
• Delves Lane Primary School, Consett
• Dene House Primary School, Peterlee
• Durham Gilesgate Primary School, Gilesgate
• Durham Newton Hall Infants' School, Newton Hall
• Easington CE Primary School, Easington
• Easington Colliery Primary School, Easington Colliery
• East Stanley School, Stanley
• Ebchester CE Primary School, Ebchester
• Edmondsley Primary School, Edmondsley
• Escomb Primary School, Escomb
• Esh CE Primary School, Esh
• Esh Winning Primary School, Esh Winning
• Etherley Lane Primary School, Bishop Auckland
• Evenwood CE Primary School Evenwood
• Ferryhill Station Primary School, Ferryhill
• Finchale Primary School, Newton Hall
• Fishburn Primary School, Fishburn
• Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Framwellgate Moor
• Frosterley Primary School Frosterley
• Gainford CE Primary School, Gainford
• Green Lane CE Primary School, Barnard Castle
• Greenland Community Primary School, South Moor
• The Grove Primary School, Consett
• Hamsterley Primary School, Hamsterley
• Hartside Primary Academy, Crook
• Hesleden Primary School, Hesleden
• Horndale Infants' School, Newton Aycliffe
• Howden-le-Wear Primary School, Howden-le-Wear
• Howletch Lane Primary School, Peterlee
• Hunwick Primary School, Hunwick
• Hutton Henry CE Primary School, Hutton Henry
• Ingleton CE Primary School, Ingleton
• Kelloe Primary School, Kelloe
• King Street Primary School, Spennymoor
• Kirk Merrington Primary School, Kirk Merrington
• Lanchester Parochial Primary School, Lanchester
• Langley Moor Primary School, Langley Moor
• Langley Park Primary School, Langley Park
• Laurel Avenue Community Primary School, Gilesgate
• Leadgate Primary School, Leadgate
• Ludworth Primary School, Ludworth
• Lumley Infant and Nursery School, Great Lumley
• Lumley Junior School, Great Lumley
• Middlestone Moor Primary Academy, Spennymoor
• Middleton-in-Teesdale Primary School, Middleton-in-Teesdale
• Montalbo Primary School, Barnard Castle
• Moorside Primary Academy, Consett
• Nettlesworth Primary School, Nettlesworth
• Neville's Cross Primary School, Neville's Cross
• New Brancepeth Primary Academy, New Brancepeth
• New Seaham Academy, Seaham
• Newker Primary School, Chester-le-Street
• North Park Primary School, Spennymoor
• Oakley Cross Primary School, West Auckland
• Our Lady & St Joseph's RC Primary School, Leadgate
• Our Lady & St Thomas RC Primary School, Willington
• Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School, Shotton Colliery
• Our Lady of the Rosary RCVA Primary School, Peterlee
• Our Lady Queen of Martyrs' RC Primary School, Esh Winning
• Our Lady Star of the Sea RC Primary School, Horden
• Ouston Primary School, Ouston, County Durham
• Peases West Primary School, Billy Row
• Pelton Community Primary School, Pelton
• Pittington Primary School, Pittington
• Prince Bishop's Community Primary School, Close House
• Ramshaw Primary School, Evenwood
• Red Rose Primary School, Chester-le-Street
• Ribbon School, Murton
• Ropery Walk Primary School, Seaham
• Rosa Street Primary School, Spennymoor
• Roseberry Primary and Nursery School, Pelton
• Sacriston Academy, Sacriston
• Seascape Primary School, Peterlee
• St Andrew's Academy WISE, Bishop Auckland
• St Anne's CE Primary School, Bishop Auckland
• St Bede's RC Primary School, Sacriston
• St Benet's RC Primary School, Ouston
• St Chad's RC Primary School, Witton Park
• St Charles' RC Primary School, Spennymoor
• St Cuthbert's RC Primary School, Chester-le-Street
• St Cuthbert's RC Primary School, Crook
• St Cuthbert's RC Primary School, Seaham
• St Francis CE Junior School, Newton Aycliffe
• St Godric's RC Primary School, Framwellgate Moor
• St Godric's RC Primary School, Wheatley Hill
• St Helen Auckland Community Primary School, St Helen Auckland
• St Hild's College CE Primary School, Durham
• St John's Chapel Primary School, St John's Chapel
• St John's CE Primary School, Shildon
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Blackhall Colliery
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Coundon
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Durham
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Murton
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Stanley
• St Joseph's RC Primary School, Ushaw Moor
• St Margaret's CE Primary School, Durham
• St Mary Magdalen's RC Primary School, Seaham
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Barnard Castle
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Blackhill
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• St Mary's RC Primary School, South Moor
• St Mary's RC Primary School, Wingate
• St Michael's CE Primary School, Bishop Middleham
• St Michael's RC Primary School, Esh
• St Oswald's CE Primary and Nursery School, Durham
• St Patrick's RC Primary School, Consett
• St Patrick's RC Primary School, Dipton
• St Patrick's RC Primary School, Langley Moor
• St Pius X RC Primary School, Consett
• St Stephen's CE Primary School, Willington
• St Thomas More RC Primary School, Belmont
• St Wilfrid's RC Primary School, Bishop Auckland
• St William's RC Primary School, Trimdon
• Seaham Trinity Primary School, Seaham
• Seascape Primary School, Peterlee
• Seaview Primary School, Deneside
• Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy, Sedgefield
• Sedgefield Primary School, Sedgefield
• Sherburn Primary school, Sherburn
• Shield Row Primary School, Shield Row
• Shincliffe CE Primary School, High Shincliffe
• Shotley Bridge Primary School, Shotley Bridge
• Shotton Hall Primary School, Peterlee
• Shotton Primary School, Shotton Colliery
• Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery, Ushaw Moor
• South Hetton Primary, South Hetton
• South Stanley Infant and Nursery School, South Stanley
• South Stanley Junior School, South Stanley
• Springmoor Grange Primary School, Spennymoor
• Staindrop CE Primary School, Staindrop
• Stanhope Barrington CE Primary School, Stanhope
• Stanley Crook Primary School, Stanley Crook
• Stanley Burnside Primary School, South Stanley
• Stephenson Way Academy, Newton Aycliffe
• Sugar Hill Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• Sunnybrow Primary School, Crook
• Tanfield Lea Community Primary School, Tanfield Lea
• Thornhill Primary School, Shildon
• Thornley Primary School, Thornley
• Timothy Hackworth Primary School, Shildon
• Toft Hill Primary School, Toft Hill
• Tow Law Millennium Primary School, Tow Law
• Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, Tudhoe
• Vane Road Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• Victoria Lane Academy, Coundon
• Wearhead Primary School, Wearhead
• West Cornforth Primary School, West Cornforth
• West Pelton Primary School, West Pelton
• West Rainton Primary School, West Rainton
• Westlea Primary School, Seaham
• Wheatley Hill Community Primary School, Wheatley Hill
• Willington Primary School, Willington
• Wingate Primary School, Wingate
• Witton Gilbert Primary School, Witton Gilbert
• Witton-le-Wear Primary School, Witton-le-Wear
• Wolsingham Primary School, Wolsingham
• Woodham Burn Community Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
• Woodhouse Community Primary School, Bishop Auckland
• Woodland Primary School, Woodland
• Woodlea Primary School, Fence Houses
• Yohden Primary School, Horden

Secondary schools

• Belmont Community School, Durham
• Bishop Barrington Academy, Bishop Auckland
• Consett Academy, Consett
• Dene Academy, Peterlee
• Durham Academy, Ushaw Moor
• Durham Johnston Comprehensive School, Durham
• Easington Academy, Easington
• Ferryhill Business and Enterprise College, Ferryhill
• Framwellgate School Durham, Durham
• Greenfield Academy, Newton Aycliffe
• Hermitage Academy, Chester-le-Street
• King James I Academy, Bishop Auckland
• North Durham Academy, Stanley
• Park View School, Chester-le-Street
• Parkside Academy, Willington
• St Bede's Catholic School, Lanchester
• St Bede's Catholic School, Peterlee
• St John's Catholic School, Bishop Auckland
• St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
• Seaham School of Technology, Seaham
• Sedgefield Community College, Sedgefield
• Shotton Hall Academy, Peterlee
• Staindrop Academy, Staindrop
• Tanfield School, Stanley
• Teesdale School, Barnard Castle
• UTC South Durham, Newton Aycliffe
• Wellfield School, Wingate
• Whitworth Park Academy, Spennymoor
• Wolsingham School, Wolsingham
• Woodham Academy, Newton Aycliffe

Special and alternative schools

• Croft Community School, Annfield Plain
• Durham Trinity School, Durham
• Elemore Hall School, Pittington
• Endeavour Academy Durham, Peterlee
• Evergreen Primary School, Bishop Auckland
• Hope Wood Academy, Easington Colliery
• The Meadows School, Spennymoor
• The Oaks Secondary School, Spennymoor
• Villa Real School, Consett
• Walworth School, Newton Aycliffe
• The Woodlands, Ferryhill

Further education

• Bishop Auckland College
• Derwentside College, Lanchester
• Durham Sixth Form Centre, Durham
• East Durham College, Durham
• New College Durham

Independent schools

Primary and preparatory schools

• The Independent Grammar School, Durham

Senior and all-through schools

• Barnard Castle School, Barnard Castle
• Durham High School, Durham
• Durham School, Durham

Special and alternative schools

• Delta Independent School, Consett
• The Grange Learning Centre, Low Willington
• Highcroft School, Bishop Auckland
• North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School, Newton Aycliffe

Further education

• Thornbeck College

Former Schools

If merged the unused site or name is listed here.

Former Primary Schools

• Benfieldside Junior School, Consett. Moved to infant site to form Benfieldside Primary School.
• Camden Square Infant School, Seaham. Now Part of Seaham Trinity Primary School.
• Dene Valley Primary School, Dene Valley. Merged with Eldon Lane Primary School to form Prince Bishops Primary School.
• Eden Hall Infant School, Peterlee
• Eden Hall Junior School, Peterlee. Merged with the infants and relocated to form Seascape Primary School
• Eldon Lane Primary School, Coronation. Merged with Dene Valley Primary School to form Prince Bishops Prumary School
• Elmfield Primary School, Newton Aycliffe. Closed down.
• Forest Of Teesedale Primary School, Forest-in-Teesdale. Closed Down.
• Hamsteels Primary School, Esh Winning. Closed Down.
• Haswell Primary School, Haswell. Closed Down.
• Murton Primary School, Murton. Merged Murton Jubilee Primary on their site to form Ribbon Academy
• North Blunts Primary School, Peterlee
• North Road Junior School, Spennymoor. Merged with Bessemer Green Infants on their site to form North Park Primary School.
• Parkside Infant School, Seaham. Now Part of Seaham Trinity Primary School.
• Plawsworth Road Infant School, Sacriston. Closed Down.
• Princess Road Junior School, Seaham. Now Part of Seaham Trinity Primary School.
• Rookhope Primary School, Rookhope. Closed Down.
• Satley Primary School, Satley. Closed Down.
• Sherburn Hill Primary School, Sherburn Hill. Merged with Sherburn Village Primary School on their site.
• Startforth Morritt Memorial Primary School, Startforth. Closed Down.
• Trimdon Grange Infant School, Trimdon Grange. Was split site in Bluebell Meadow Primary School until all pupils moved to the old Junior School building.
• Trimdon Village Infants School, Trimdon. Closed Down.
• Westwood Primary School, High Westwood. Closed Down.

External links

• Schools - Durham County Council