The Best Schools Near Durham

These are the top primary and secondary schools near Durham ordered by their Ofsted inspection rating then name. To compare all schools near Durham in more detail use our intuitive schools map, where you can see parent reviews, catchment areas, exam results, league tables and much more.
School
Inspection Rating
Type
Ages
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor, , Durham, DH1 4SU
Outstanding
Secondary
11-18 yr
Durham Sixth Form Centre
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham, DH1 1SG
Outstanding
16-19 yr
Framwellgate Moor Primary School
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BG
Outstanding
Primary
2-11 yr
Bearpark Primary School
Colliery Road, Bearpark, Durham, DH7 7AU
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Scardale Way, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2TX
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
The Links, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2AG
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Belmont Community School
Buckinghamshire Road, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2QP
Good
Secondary
11-16 yr
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Langley Road, Newton Hall Estate, Durham, DH1 5LP
Good
Primary
7-11 yr
Cassop Primary School
Cassop, , Durham, DH6 4RA
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Coxhoe Primary School
Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EJ
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
Durham Gilesgate Primary School
Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 1PH
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
Langley Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5LP
Good
Primary
4-7 yr
Durham Trinity School & Sports College
Special
Dunholme Close, Aykley Heads, Durham, DH1 5WB
Good
Primary & Secondary
2-19 yr
Edmondsley Primary School
Edmondsley, , Durham, DH7 6DU
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Elemore Hall School
Special
Pittington, , Durham, DH6 1QD
Good
Secondary
11-16 yr
Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School
Front Street, Esh, Durham, DH7 9QR
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Esh Winning Primary School
The Wynds, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9BE
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Finchale Primary School
Canterbury Road, Newton Hall, Durham, DH1 5XT
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
Framwellgate School Durham
Newton Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5BQ
Good
Secondary
11-18 yr
Hope Wood Academy
Special
Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery, Durham, SR8 3LP
Good
Primary & Secondary
2-19 yr
Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School
Front Street, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0HU
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Langley Moor Primary School
Brandon Lane, Langley Moor, Durham, DH7 8LL
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
Laurel Avenue, The Woodlands, Durham, DH1 2EY
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Ludworth Primary School
Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LZ
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Middlestone Moor Primary School
Rock Road, , Durham, DL16 7DA
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
Relly Path, Neville's Cross, Durham, DH1 4JG
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
Good
16-99 yr
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
Fleming Field, Shotton, Durham, DH6 2JQ
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
Pittington Primary School
Hallgarth Lane, Pittington, DURHAM, DH6 1AF
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Sacriston Academy
Witton Road, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6LQ
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Sherburn Primary School
Cookshold Lane, Sherburn Village, Durham, DH6 1DU
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Beal Walk, High Shincliffe, Durham, DH1 2PN
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LF
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
South Hetton Primary
Frederick Terrace, South Hetton, Durham, DH6 2TJ
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
Front Street, Sacriston, Durham, DH7 6AB
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
Carrhouse Drive, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5LZ
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
St Hild's College Church of England Aided Primary School, Durham
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2HZ
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Crossgate Peth, , Durham, DH1 4QB
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village
Esh Village, , Durham, DH7 9QY
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
Church Street, , Durham, DH1 3DQ
Good
Primary
3-11 yr
Thornley Primary School
Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
Wheatley Hill Primary School, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ
Good
Primary
2-11 yr
Witton Gilbert Primary School
Sacriston Lane, Witton Gilbert, Durham, DH7 6TF
Good
Primary
4-11 yr
Durham Community Business College for Technology and Enterprise
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
Requires improvement
Secondary
11-16 yr
Langley Park Primary School
Langley Park, , Durham, DH7 9XN
Requires improvement
Primary
2-11 yr
Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Esh Winning
Durham Road, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9PA
Requires improvement
Primary
4-11 yr
St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
Consett Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0RD
Requires improvement
Secondary
11-18 yr
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor
Durham Road, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7LF
Requires improvement
Primary
4-11 yr
St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
North End, , Durham, DH1 4NG
Requires improvement
Secondary
11-18 yr
All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester
Kitswell Road, Lanchester, Durham, DH7 0JG
N/A
Primary
3-11 yr
Brandon Primary Academy
Carr Avenue, Brandon, Durham, DH7 8NL
N/A
Primary
2-11 yr
Burnhope Primary School
Langley Avenue, Burnhope, Durham, DH7 0AG
N/A
Primary
3-11 yr
Durham Academy
Bracken Court, Ushaw Moor, Durham, DH7 7NG
N/A
Secondary
11-16 yr
Edmondsley Primary Academy
Edmondsley, , Durham, DH7 6DU
N/A
Primary
2-11 yr
Esh Winning Academy
The Wynds, Esh Winning, Durham, DH7 9BE
N/A
Primary
3-11 yr
Middlestone Moor Academy
Rock Road, , Durham, DL16 7DA
N/A
Primary
2-11 yr
New Brancepeth Primary Academy
Rock Terrace, New Brancepeth, Durham, DH7 7EU
N/A
Primary
2-11 yr
St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley
Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR
N/A
Primary
4-11 yr
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
Mill Lane, Gilesgate, Durham, DH1 2JQ
N/A
Primary
3-11 yr
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
Goatbeck Terrace, Langley Moor, DURHAM, DH7 8JJ
N/A
Primary
4-11 yr
Thornley Academy
Cooper's Terrace, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ
N/A
Primary
2-11 yr