St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park
Academy converter in Bishop Auckland, County Durham.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 57 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 98 |
| Free school meals | 29.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Address | The Baltic, Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 0EP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://stchads.bhcet.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01388603632 |
| URN | 148281 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 September 2023, published 12 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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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
- Escomb Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Toft Hill Primary School (primary school, about 1.7 km)
- Witton-le-Wear Primary School (primary school, about 3.0 km)
- St Helen Auckland Community Primary School (primary school, about 3.3 km)
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland (primary school, about 3.4 km)
- St Anne's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 3.4 km)
- Etherley Lane Primary School (primary school, about 3.5 km)
- Hunwick Primary School (primary school, about 3.6 km)
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