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Best State Primary Schools in County Durham

Schools across the County Durham council area. Browse state-funded primary and all-through schools using the same ranking and map tools as the main hub. This page currently lists 208 schools in County Durham. Schools featured here include Framwellgate Moor Primary School, Thornhill Primary School and Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy.

Key Performance Metrics for County Durham
% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths
County Durham
62%vsEngland
62%
% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths
County Durham
9%vsEngland
8%
% students reaching expected standard in science
County Durham
82%vsEngland
82%
Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)
County Durham
7.2/10vsEngland
7.3/10

Top schools in County Durham

Showing 1-20 of 208 schools

  1. Framwellgate Moor Primary School

    Framwellgate Moor

  2. Thornhill Primary School

    Thornhill

  3. Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy

    Sedgefield

  5. Montalbo Nursery & Primary School

    Barnard Castle

  6. Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School

    Staindrop

  7. Kirk Merrington Primary School

    Kirk Merrington

  8. Sacriston Academy

    Sacriston

  9. New Seaham Academy

    Seaham

  10. Coxhoe Primary School

    Coxhoe

  11. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate

    Gilesgate

  12. St Michael's Church of England Primary School

    Bishop Middleham

  13. Red Rose Primary School

    Chester-le-Street

  14. Ingleton CofE Primary School

    Ingleton

  15. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle

    Barnard Castle

  16. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

    Crossgate

  17. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall

    Blackhall Colliery

  18. Bullion Lane Primary School

    Chester le Street

  19. Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy

    Cleves Cross

  20. Westlea Primary School

    Westlea

  21. St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham

    Gilesgate

All 208 state primary schools in County Durham
  1. #1Framwellgate Moor Primary School
  2. #2Thornhill Primary School
  3. #3Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy
  4. #4Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
  5. #5Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School
  6. #6Kirk Merrington Primary School
  7. #7Sacriston Academy
  8. #8New Seaham Academy
  9. #9Coxhoe Primary School
  10. #10St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate
  11. #11St Michael's Church of England Primary School
  12. #12Red Rose Primary School
  13. #13Ingleton CofE Primary School
  14. #14St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
  15. #15St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
  16. #16St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall
  17. #17Bullion Lane Primary School
  18. #18Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy
  19. #19Westlea Primary School
  20. #20St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham
  21. #21Cestria Primary School
  22. #22Evenwood Church of England Primary School
  23. #23Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School
  24. #24St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham
  25. #25Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School
  26. #26Toft Hill Primary School
  27. #27Cockfield Primary School
  28. #28Witton-le-Wear Primary School
  29. #29Langley Moor Primary School
  30. #30St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor
  31. #31St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village
  32. #32Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
  33. #33Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
  34. #34St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street
  35. #35St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham
  36. #36Finchale Primary School
  37. #37West Cornforth Primary School
  38. #38Byerley Park Primary School
  39. #39Burnopfield Primary School
  40. #40St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
  41. #41St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley
  42. #42Easington CofE Primary School
  43. #43Browney Primary Academy
  44. #44Sedgefield Primary School
  45. #45Nettlesworth Primary School
  46. #46St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  47. #47Hunwick Primary School
  48. #48Lumley Junior School
  49. #49Vane Road Primary School
  50. #50Ribbon School
  51. #51Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School
  52. #52St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon
  53. #53Greenland Community Primary School
  54. #54Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School
  55. #55Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton
  56. #56Frosterley Primary School
  57. #57Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery
  58. #58Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool
  59. #59All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester
  60. #60St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
  61. #61Easington Colliery Primary School
  62. #62St Anne's CofE Primary School
  63. #63St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School
  64. #64St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston
  65. #65New Brancepeth Primary Academy
  66. #66Wolsingham Primary School
  67. #67Kelloe Primary School
  68. #68Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School
  69. #69Sugar Hill Primary School
  70. #70Stanley (Crook) Primary School
  71. #71Deaf Hill Primary School
  72. #72Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School
  73. #73Ropery Walk Primary School
  74. #74Shotton Hall Primary School
  75. #75West Rainton Primary School
  76. #76South Stanley Junior School
  77. #77Wheatley Hill Community Primary School
  78. #78Shotley Bridge Primary School
  79. #79Collierley Nursery and Primary School
  80. #80Woodlea Primary School
  81. #81St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton
  82. #82Green Lane Church of England Primary School
  83. #83St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont
  84. #84St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston
  85. #85Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School
  86. #86Consett Junior School
  87. #87Ebchester CofE Primary School
  88. #88Newker Primary School
  89. #89Hartside Primary Academy
  90. #90St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton
  91. #91Bloemfontein Primary School
  92. #92Pittington Primary School
  93. #93St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill
  94. #94Bournmoor Primary School
  95. #95Bowburn Primary School
  96. #96Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School
  97. #97St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
  98. #98Seaview Primary School
  99. #99South Hetton Primary
  100. #100Middlestone Moor Academy
  101. #101Ludworth Primary School
  102. #102Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
  103. #103St William's Catholic Primary School
  104. #104St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park
  105. #105Laurel Avenue Community Primary School
  106. #106St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe
  107. #107Bluebell Meadow Primary School
  108. #108Ramshaw Primary School
  109. #109St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook
  110. #110Tanfield Lea Community Primary School
  111. #111Roseberry Primary and Nursery School
  112. #112Chilton Academy
  113. #113Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington
  114. #114Shotton Primary School
  115. #115Shield Row Primary School
  116. #116Yohden Primary School
  117. #117Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery
  118. #118Prince Bishops Community Primary School
  119. #119Brandon Primary Academy
  120. #120Byers Green Primary School
  121. #121Blackhall Primary School
  122. #122Springmoor Grange School
  123. #123Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School
  124. #124Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate
  125. #125Annfield Plain Junior School
  126. #126Dene House Primary School
  127. #127Etherley Lane Primary School
  128. #128Escomb Primary School
  129. #129Sherburn Primary School
  130. #130Cassop Primary School
  131. #131Ouston Primary School
  132. #132Tow Law Millennium Primary School
  133. #133St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett
  134. #134Peases West Academy
  135. #135Witton Gilbert Primary School
  136. #136Cotsford Primary School
  137. #137Thornley Academy
  138. #138Moorside Primary Academy
  139. #139Wingate Primary School
  140. #140St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Thornley
  141. #141Seaham Trinity Primary School
  142. #142Willington Primary School
  143. #143Burnhope Primary School
  144. #144Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School
  145. #145Castleside Primary School
  146. #146Cotherstone Primary School
  147. #147Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School
  148. #148King Street Primary School
  149. #149Benfieldside Primary School
  150. #150North Park Primary School
  151. #151St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett
  152. #152Crook Primary School
  153. #153Pelton Community Primary School
  154. #154East Stanley School
  155. #155Esh Winning Academy
  156. #156West Pelton Primary School
  157. #157Catchgate Primary School
  158. #158Howden-le-Wear Primary School
  159. #159Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery
  160. #160Timothy Hackworth Primary School
  161. #161Durham Gilesgate Primary School
  162. #162Acre Rigg Academy
  163. #163St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon
  164. #164Leadgate Primary School - Split Site
  165. #165Sunnybrow Primary School
  166. #166Victoria Lane Academy
  167. #167St Andrew's Academy
  168. #168Beamish Primary School
  169. #169St Helen Auckland Community Primary School
  170. #170St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland
  171. #171Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
  172. #172Stanley Burnside Primary School
  173. #173Cockton Hill Junior School
  174. #174St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Wingate
  175. #175Edmondsley Primary Academy
  176. #176The Grove Primary School
  177. #177Bearpark Primary School
  178. #178Howletch Lane Primary School
  179. #179St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School
  180. #180Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
  181. #181Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School
  182. #182Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law
  183. #183Langley Park Primary School
  184. #184Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
  185. #185St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor
  186. #186Fishburn Primary School
  187. #187Ferryhill Station Primary School
  188. #188Copeland Road Primary School
  189. #189Hesleden Primary School
  190. #190Butterknowle Primary School
  191. #191Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
  192. #192Delves Lane Primary School
  193. #193Woodhouse Primary Academy
  194. #194Seascape Primary School
  195. Acre Rigg Infant School
  196. Annfield Plain Infant School
  197. Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School
  198. Cockton Hill Infant School
  199. Consett Infant School
  200. Durham Newton Hall Infants' School
  201. Hamsterley Primary School
  202. Lumley Infant and Nursery School
  203. Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy
  204. Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School
  205. South Stanley Infant and Nursery School
  206. St John's Chapel Primary School
  207. Wearhead Primary School
  208. Woodland Primary School