Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool
Academy converter in Darlington, County Durham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 42 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 100 |
| Free school meals | 20.00% |
| Trust or sponsor | DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Address | Low Road, Gainford, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3DR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.gainfordcofeprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01325730274 |
| URN | 151061 |
Ofsted inspection
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Nearby schools
- Ingleton CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.7 km)
- Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School (primary school, about 5.2 km)
- High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School (primary school, about 5.7 km)
- Evenwood Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 8.4 km)
- Cockfield Primary School (primary school, about 8.7 km)
- Melsonby Methodist Primary School (primary school, about 8.8 km)
- Ramshaw Primary School (primary school, about 9.1 km)
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