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Chester le Street schools collage

2026 Best Primary Schools in Chester le Street Area

Schools in the Chester le Street built-up area. Chester le Street primary schools deliver exceptional results, with an average FMS Inspection Score of 7.3/10, Good band, compared with England's 7.3/10 (Good). Red Rose Primary School, Bullion Lane Primary School, and Cestria Primary School are among the highest-performing options, where 77% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared to 62% nationally. 11% achieve the higher standard—compared with the England average of 8%. With 6 schools serving Chester le Street and surrounding areas including Birtley, families benefit from strong academic foundations and welcoming community schools. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.

All schools in Chester le Street
Key Performance Metrics for Chester le Street
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
Chester le Street
77%vsEngland
62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
Chester le Street
11%vsEngland
8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
Chester le Street
87%vsEngland
82%
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
Chester le Street
7.3/10vsEngland
7.3/10

Top schools in Chester le Street

Showing 1-6 of 6 schools

  1. Red Rose Primary School

    Chester-le-Street

  2. Bullion Lane Primary School

    Chester le Street

  3. Cestria Primary School

    Chester le Street

  5. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street

    Chester-le-Street

  6. Newker Primary School

    Waldridge

  7. Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School

    Hilda Park