Aclet Close Nursery School
Nursery • Local authority nursery school • Bishop Auckland
Good
Schools in County Durham
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Acre Rigg Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Peterlee
Good
Acre Rigg Infant School
Primary • Community school • Peterlee
Good
All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester
Primary • Academy converter • Durham
Good
Annfield Plain Infant School
Primary • Academy converter • Stanley
Good
Annfield Plain Junior School
Primary • Academy converter • Stanley
Good
Aycliffe Secure Centre
Not applicable • Secure units • Ferryhill
Postcode:
DL17
Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School
Primary • Academy converter • Newton Aycliffe
Good
Barnard Castle School
Not applicable • Other independent school • Barnard Castle
Pupils:
Exact (Pro)
Postcode:
DL12
Beamish Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Stanley
Good
Bearpark Primary School
Primary • Community school • Durham
Good
Beechdale Nursery School
Nursery • Local authority nursery school • Consett
Outstanding
Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
Primary • Community school • Durham
Good
Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Durham
Good
Belmont Community School
Secondary • Community school • Durham
Good
Benfieldside Primary School
Primary • Community school • Consett
Good
Bishop Auckland College
16 plus • Further education • Bishop Auckland
Postcode:
DL14
Bishop Barrington Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Consett
Good
Blackhall Primary School
Primary • Community school • Hartlepool
Good
Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law
Primary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
Bloemfontein Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Stanley
Good
Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Durham
Good
Bluebell Meadow Primary School
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Trimdon Station
Good
Bournmoor Primary School
Primary • Community school • Houghton le Spring
Good
Bowburn Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Bowburn
Postcode:
DH6
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
Primary • Voluntary aided school • Barnard Castle
Requires improvement
Brandon Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Brandon
Postcode:
DH7
Brandon Primary Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Durham
Not judged
Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
Primary • Community school • Ferryhill
Good
Browney Primary Academy
Primary • Academy sponsor led • Browney
Good
Bullion Lane Children's Centre
Not applicable • Children's centre • Chester-le-Street
Postcode:
DH2
Bullion Lane Primary School
Primary • Community school • Chester le Street
Good
Burnhope Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Durham
Good
Burnopfield Primary School
Primary • Community school • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Good
Butterknowle Primary School - Dales Partnership Federation
Primary • Community school • Bishop Auckland
Requires improvement
Byerley Park Primary School
Primary • Community school • Newton Aycliffe
Good
Byers Green Primary School
Primary • Community school • Spennymoor
Good
Cassop Primary School
Primary • Community school • Durham
Good
Castleside Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Consett
Good
Catchgate Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Stanley
Good
Cestria Primary School
Primary • Community school • Chester le Street
Good
Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Chester le Street
Good
Chilton Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Ferryhill
Good
Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
Primary • Academy converter • Ferryhill
Not judged
Cockfield Primary School
Primary • Community school • Bishop Auckland
Good
Cockton Hill Infant School
Primary • Community school • Bishop Auckland
Good
Cockton Hill Junior School
Primary • Community school • Bishop Auckland
Requires improvement
Collierley Nursery and Primary School
Primary • Academy converter • Stanley
Good
Consett Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Consett
Good
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