Chilton Academy
Academy converter in Ferryhill, County Durham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 292 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 378 |
| Free school meals | 33.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | EDEN LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Address | Chilton, Off New South View, Ferryhill, County Durham, DL17 0PT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.chilton.durham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01388720255 |
| URN | 145594 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 13 October 2022, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Ferryhill Station Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Kirk Merrington Primary School (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy (primary school, about 3.6 km)
- Vane Road Primary School (primary school, about 4.1 km)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe (primary school, about 4.1 km)
- Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 4.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.