Primary schools in County Durham
208 open primary schools in the County Durham local authority area (all-through schools are listed under both primary and secondary).
- Acre Rigg Academy (Peterlee; Academy sponsor led; ages 7-11)
- Acre Rigg Infant School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 2-7; report card 12 May 2026)
- All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester (Durham; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Annfield Plain Infant School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-7)
- Annfield Plain Junior School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 7-11; inspected 28 January 2020)
- Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School (Newton Aycliffe; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Beamish Primary School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Bearpark Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 27 February 2024)
- Belmont Cheveley Park Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 30 April 2024)
- Belmont CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Durham; Voluntary controlled school; ages 2-11; report card 28 January 2026)
- Benfieldside Primary School (Consett; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School (Consett; Academy sponsor led; ages 2-11; inspected 6 March 2024)
- Blackhall Primary School (Hartlepool; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 7 March 2023)
- Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 28 January 2025)
- Bloemfontein Primary School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 0-11; inspected 23 April 2024)
- Blue Coat CofE (Aided) Junior School (Durham; Voluntary aided school; ages 7-11)
- Bluebell Meadow Primary School (Trimdon Station; Academy sponsor led; ages 2-11; inspected 27 June 2023)
- Bournmoor Primary School (Houghton le Spring; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Bowburn Primary School (Bowburn; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 23 January 2024)
- Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School (Barnard Castle; Voluntary aided school; ages 2-11; report card 25 March 2026)
- Brandon Primary Academy (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 10 December 2024)
- Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School (Ferryhill; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 6 July 2022)
- Browney Primary Academy (Browney; Academy sponsor led; ages 4-11)
- Bullion Lane Primary School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 19 March 2024)
- Burnhope Primary School (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Burnopfield Primary School (Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Community school; ages 2-11; report card 19 May 2026)
- Butterknowle Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 3-11; report card 10 February 2026)
- Byerley Park Primary School (Newton Aycliffe; Community school; ages 4-11; report card 17 February 2026)
- Byers Green Primary School (Spennymoor; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 18 February 2025)
- Cassop Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 28 March 2023)
- Castleside Primary School (Consett; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 9 March 2022)
- Catchgate Primary School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Cestria Primary School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 10 December 2019)
- Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Chester le Street; Voluntary controlled school; ages 0-11; report card 9 December 2025)
- Chilton Academy (Ferryhill; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy (Ferryhill; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 24 September 2024)
- Cockfield Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 8 November 2023)
- Cockton Hill Infant School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 2-7)
- Cockton Hill Junior School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 7-11; report card 3 March 2026)
- Collierley Nursery and Primary School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-11; report card 2 June 2026)
- Consett Infant School (Consett; Community school; ages 4-7)
- Consett Junior School (Consett; Community school; ages 7-11)
- Copeland Road Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 24 September 2024)
- Cotherstone Primary School (Barnard Castle; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 28 February 2024)
- Cotsford Primary School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 19 March 2024)
- Coxhoe Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 4-11; report card 21 April 2026)
- Crook Primary School (Crook; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Deaf Hill Primary School (Trimdon Station; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School (Ferryhill; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 22 May 2024)
- Delves Lane Primary School (Consett; Community school; ages 2-11; report card 9 June 2026)
- Dene House Primary School (Peterlee; Academy sponsor led; ages 5-11; inspected 8 March 2022)
- Durham Gilesgate Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 16 May 2023)
- Durham Newton Hall Infants' School (Durham; Community school; ages 3-7; inspected 1 October 2024)
- Easington CofE Primary School (Peterlee; Academy converter; ages 4-11; report card 17 March 2026)
- Easington Colliery Primary School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 19 September 2023)
- East Stanley School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Ebchester CofE Primary School (Consett; Voluntary controlled school; ages 3-11; inspected 27 June 2023)
- Edmondsley Primary Academy (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 15 October 2019)
- Escomb Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 3-11; report card 31 March 2026)
- Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 12 July 2022)
- Esh Winning Academy (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Etherley Lane Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 21 January 2020)
- Evenwood Church of England Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Ferryhill Station Primary School (Ferryhill; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 4 October 2022)
- Finchale Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Fishburn Primary School (Stockton-on-Tees; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 10 January 2023)
- Framwellgate Moor Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 8 May 2024)
- Frosterley Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 23 January 2024)
- Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool (Darlington; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Green Lane Church of England Primary School (Barnard Castle; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Greenland Community Primary School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Hamsterley Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 8 July 2025)
- Hartside Primary Academy (Crook; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Hesleden Primary School (Hartlepool; Community school; ages 2-11; report card 20 January 2026)
- Howden-le-Wear Primary School (Crook; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 17 June 2025)
- Howletch Lane Primary School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 24 September 2024)
- Hunwick Primary School (Crook; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 8 May 2024)
- Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Hartlepool; Academy converter; ages 4-11)
- Ingleton CofE Primary School (Darlington; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Kelloe Primary School (Kelloe; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- King Street Primary School (Spennymoor; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 31 January 2024)
- Kirk Merrington Primary School (Spennymoor; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 5 March 2024)
- Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School (Durham; Voluntary controlled school; ages 2-11)
- Langley Moor Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Langley Park Primary School (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 25 June 2024)
- Laurel Avenue Community Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 27 February 2024)
- Leadgate Primary School - Split Site (Consett; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Ludworth Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Lumley Infant and Nursery School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 2-7; inspected 8 May 2024)
- Lumley Junior School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 7-11)
- Middlestone Moor Academy (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11; report card 17 February 2026)
- Middleton-In-Teesdale Academy (Barnard Castle; Academy sponsor led; ages 3-11; inspected 1 March 2022)
- Montalbo Nursery & Primary School (Barnard Castle; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 11 January 2023)
- Moorside Primary Academy (Consett; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Nettlesworth Primary School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 5 June 2024)
- New Brancepeth Primary Academy (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 1 October 2024)
- New Seaham Academy (Seaham; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 12 October 2022)
- Newker Primary School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 7 May 2025)
- North Park Primary School (Spennymoor; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 2 March 2023)
- Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor (Durham; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 18 October 2023)
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Peterlee; Academy sponsor led; ages 5-11; inspected 12 November 2024)
- Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primary School, Leadgate (Consett; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 5 November 2024)
- Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington (Crook; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 7 November 2023)
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton (Durham; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 18 June 2024)
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (Peterlee; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 25 April 2023)
- Ouston Primary School (Chester le Street; Academy converter; ages 3-11; report card 2 June 2026)
- Peases West Academy (Crook; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Pelton Community Primary School (Chester le Street; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Pittington Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Prince Bishops Community Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 6 February 2024)
- Ramshaw Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Red Rose Primary School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 22 November 2023)
- Ribbon School (Seaham; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 11 January 2023)
- Ropery Walk Primary School (Seaham; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy (Spennymoor; Academy sponsor led; ages 2-11; inspected 1 October 2019)
- Roseberry Primary and Nursery School (Chester le Street; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 27 February 2024)
- Sacriston Academy (Durham; Academy sponsor led; ages 3-11; report card 2 June 2026)
- Seaham Trinity Primary School (Seaham; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Seascape Primary School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 2-11; report card 13 January 2026)
- Seaview Primary School (Seaham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 21 May 2024)
- Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy (Stockton-on-Tees; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Sedgefield Primary School (Stockton-on-Tees; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Sherburn Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Shield Row Primary School (Stanley; Academy sponsor led; ages 3-11)
- Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Durham; Voluntary controlled school; ages 4-11; report card 6 May 2026)
- Shotley Bridge Primary School (Consett; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Shotton Hall Primary School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Shotton Primary School (Shotton Colliery; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11)
- South Hetton Primary (Durham; Academy sponsor led; ages 3-11; inspected 27 September 2023)
- South Stanley Infant and Nursery School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 2-7)
- South Stanley Junior School (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 7-11; inspected 21 May 2024)
- Springmoor Grange School (Spennymoor; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 11 June 2024)
- St Andrew's Academy (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 2 October 2019)
- St Anne's CofE Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Voluntary controlled school; ages 3-11)
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston (Durham; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 19 September 2023)
- St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston (Chester le Street; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 17 December 2024)
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 26 September 2023)
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe (Spennymoor; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street (Chester le Street; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 12 October 2023)
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook (Crook; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Seaham (Seaham; Academy converter; ages 4-11)
- St Francis Horndale CofE Primary School (Newton Aycliffe; Voluntary aided school; ages 3-11)
- St Godric's Catholic Primary School, Durham (Durham; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 23 November 2021)
- St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley (Durham; Academy converter; ages 4-11)
- St Helen Auckland Community Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- St John's Chapel Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 2-11)
- St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon (Shildon; Voluntary aided school; ages 3-11; inspected 7 March 2023)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Newton Aycliffe; Academy sponsor led; ages 2-11; inspected 13 September 2022)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall (Hartlepool; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 17 April 2024)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Gilesgate (Durham; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Murton (Seaham; Voluntary aided school; ages 2-11)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (Durham; Voluntary controlled school; ages 4-11; report card 17 February 2026)
- St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School (Seaham; Academy converter; ages 4-11)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle (Barnard Castle; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 27 November 2019)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill (Consett; Academy converter; ages 5-11)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Newton Aycliffe (Newton Aycliffe; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 8 April 2025)
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 2 July 2024)
- St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate (Co Durham; Academy converter; ages 4-11)
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village (Durham; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 17 May 2022)
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School (Ferryhill; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- St Oswald's Church of England Aided Primary and Nursery School (Durham; Voluntary aided school; ages 2-11)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett (Consett; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton (Stanley; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Langley Moor (Durham; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 10 June 2025)
- St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett (Consett; Academy converter; ages 5-11; inspected 1 October 2024)
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School (Crook; Voluntary controlled school; ages 3-11; inspected 1 February 2024)
- St Thomas More Primary School, Belmont (Belmont; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 7 February 2023)
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- St William's Catholic Primary School (Trimdon Station; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 11 June 2024)
- Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Darlington; Voluntary controlled school; ages 3-11; inspected 14 November 2023)
- Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 12 November 2024)
- Stanley (Crook) Primary School (Crook; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Stanley Burnside Primary School (Stanley; Community school; ages 2-11; report card 17 February 2026)
- Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School (Newton Aycliffe; Academy sponsor led; ages 3-11; inspected 18 October 2022)
- Sugar Hill Primary School (Newton Aycliffe; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 4 February 2025)
- Sunnybrow Primary School (Crook; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 11 March 2025)
- Tanfield Lea Community Primary School (Stanley; Community school; ages 2-11; report card 6 May 2026)
- The Grove Primary School (Consett; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 25 January 2023)
- Thornhill Primary School (Shildon; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 2 February 2023)
- Thornley Academy (Durham; Academy converter; ages 2-11)
- Timothy Hackworth Primary School (Shildon; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Toft Hill Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 4-11; inspected 3 December 2024)
- Tow Law Millennium Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Tudhoe Colliery Primary School (Spennymoor; Academy converter; ages 4-11; inspected 1 October 2024)
- Vane Road Primary School (Newton Aycliffe; Academy converter; ages 3-11; report card 19 May 2026)
- Victoria Lane Academy (Bishop Auckland; Academy sponsor led; ages 3-11; inspected 7 February 2024)
- Wearhead Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 2-11)
- West Cornforth Primary School (Ferryhill; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 16 September 2025)
- West Pelton Primary School (Stanley; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 6 November 2019)
- West Rainton Primary School (Houghton le Spring; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Westlea Primary School (Seaham; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 30 November 2022)
- Wheatley Hill Community Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 5 October 2023)
- Willington Primary School (Crook; Community school; ages 2-11)
- Wingate Primary School (Wingate; Academy converter; ages 5-11; inspected 17 January 2023)
- Witton Gilbert Primary School (Durham; Community school; ages 4-11)
- Witton-le-Wear Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 1 April 2025)
- Wolsingham Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 3-11)
- Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery (Newton Aycliffe; Academy converter; ages 3-11; inspected 8 December 2021)
- Woodhouse Primary Academy (Bishop Auckland; Academy converter; ages 2-11; inspected 25 April 2023)
- Woodland Primary School (Bishop Auckland; Community school; ages 3-11; inspected 17 April 2024)
- Woodlea Primary School (Houghton le Spring; Academy converter; ages 3-11)
- Yohden Primary School (Peterlee; Community school; ages 2-11; inspected 8 November 2023)
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