Schools and Education in Trimdon Grange

There are 37 schools within 5 miles of Trimdon Grange town centre, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 95% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Wingate Community Nursery School and The Academy at Shotton Hall. Parents should note that 1 school has a rating below Good — it's worth reviewing the latest inspection reports.

Total Schools
37
Primary
27
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
95%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
17
Outstanding (2) Good (17) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (17)
Wingate Community Nursery School Nursery 2.1 miles Partridge Terrace, Wingate, TS28 5BD Inspected: 14 February 2022 The Academy at Shotton Hall Secondary 3.7 miles Passfield Way, Peterlee, SR8 1AU Inspected: 10 September 2024
Bluebell Meadow Primary School Primary 1.2 miles N/A, Trimdon Station, TS29 6JU Inspected: 21 September 2023 St William's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Hart View, Trimdon Village, Trimdon Station, TS29 6HY Inspected: 05 July 2024 Wheatley Hill Children's Centre 2 miles Wheatley Terrace, Wheatley Hill, DH6 3RT Inspected: 07 April 2011 Wheatley Hill Community Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Henderson Avenue, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3RQ Inspected: 16 November 2023 Cassop Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Front Street, Durham, DH6 4RA Inspected: 23 May 2023 Coxhoe Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe, Durham, DH6 4EJ Inspected: 19 July 2022 Shotton Hall Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Waveney Road, Peterlee, Peterlee, SR8 1NX Inspected: 21 February 2025 Shotton Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Station Road, Shotton Colliery, DH6 2JP Inspected: 25 May 2022 Ludworth Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Moor Crescent, Ludworth, Durham, DH6 1LZ Inspected: 19 December 2023 Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Shotton Primary 3.7 miles Salters Lane, Shotton, Durham, DH6 2JQ Inspected: 09 September 2024 Open Air Education 4 miles Stanhope Chase, Castle Eden Dene Nnr, SR8 1NJ Inspected: 24 September 2025 Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Grampian Drive, Peterlee, SR8 1DE Inspected: 03 July 2023 Sedgefield Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Rectory Row, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 2BJ Inspected: 19 June 2023 East Durham College 16 plus 4.5 miles Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN Inspected: 10 June 2024 Endeavour Academy Durham 4.5 miles Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN Inspected: 10 September 2024 Acre Rigg Infant School Primary 4.7 miles Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, SR8 2DU Inspected: 05 July 2022 Acre Rigg Academy Primary 4.7 miles Acre Rigg Road, Peterlee, SR8 2DU Inspected: 14 September 2023
Hesleden Primary School Primary 4.5 miles East Terrace, Hartlepool, TS27 4PT Inspected: 15 June 2023
Trimdon Hill School 0.4 miles Salters Lane, Trimdon, TS29 6EY Deaf Hill Primary School Primary 0.7 miles N/A, Trimdon Station, TS29 6BP St Marys Catholic Primary School, Wingate Primary 1.7 miles Market Crescent, Wingate, Co Durham, TS28 5AN Wingate Primary School Primary 1.8 miles Front Street, Wingate, TS28 5AQ Fishburn Primary School Primary 2.1 miles East View, Fishburn, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 4AU Wellfield School Secondary 2.1 miles Gully Road, Wingate, TS28 5AX Kelloe Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Front Street, Kelloe, DH6 4PG St Godrics Catholic Primary School, Thornley Primary 2.2 miles Thornley Road, Wheatley Hill, Durham, DH6 3NR Thornley Academy Primary 2.9 miles East Lea, Thornley, Durham, DH6 3DZ Hutton Henry CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Front Street, Hartlepool, TS27 4RY St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Front Street, Bishop Middleham, Ferryhill, DL17 9AL Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy Primary 4 miles Hawthorn Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DA Sedgefield Community College Secondary 4 miles Hawthorn Road, Sedgefield, Stockton-on-Tees, TS21 3DD West Cornforth Primary School Primary 4.1 miles High Street, West Cornforth, Ferryhill, DL17 9HP Howletch Lane Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Pennine Drive, County Durham, Peterlee, SR8 2NQ St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College Secondary 4.3 miles Grampian Drive, Peterlee, SR8 1DE Bowburn Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Grange Park Crescent, Bowburn, DH6 5FP