Schools in Darlington

• 47open schools
• 29primary
• 7secondary
• 4independent
• 16,037pupils

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• Abbey Infants' School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 7 · 264 pupils

  Cleveland Terrace, Darlington, DL3 8JA

  Ofsted 16 Nov 2022: Good

• Abbey Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 362 pupils

  Abbey Road, Darlington, DL3 8NN

  Ofsted 21 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Beaumont Hill Academy

  Special school · Academy special converter · ages 2 to 19 · 399 pupils

  Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN

  Ofsted 9 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Bishopton Redmarshall CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 90 pupils

  Cobby Castle Lane, Bishopton, TS21 1HD

  Ofsted 20 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Borough Road Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 109 pupils

  Borough Road, Darlington, DL1 1SG

  Ofsted 18 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Carmel College

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,367 pupils

  The Headlands, Darlington, DL3 8RW

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• Corporation Road Community Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 282 pupils

  Corporation Road, Darlington, DL3 6AR

  Ofsted 19 Sep 2023: Good

• Embleton View

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 18 · 34 pupils

  Westgate House, Coniscliffe Road, Darlington, DL3 8TF

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Firthmoor Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 279 pupils

  Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington, DL1 4RW

  Ofsted report card, 6 May 2026

• George Dent Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 97 pupils

  Elms Road, Darlington, DL3 7PY

  Ofsted 5 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Gurney Pease Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 191 pupils

  Dodsworth Street, Darlington, DL1 2NG

  Ofsted report card, 17 Feb 2026

• Harrowgate Hill Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 407 pupils

  Thompson Street West, Darlington, DL3 0HZ

  Ofsted report card, 17 Feb 2026

• Haughton Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 854 pupils

  Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN

  Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

• Heathfield Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 439 pupils

  The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EJ

  Ofsted 19 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Heighington Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 248 pupils

  Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6PH

  Ofsted 19 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 96 pupils

  Ulnaby Lane, High Coniscliffe, Darlington, DL2 2LL

  Ofsted 5 Jul 2022: Good

  Church of England

• Holy Family Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 234 pupils

  Prior Street, Darlington, DL3 9EN

  Ofsted 19 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Hummersknott Academy

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,215 pupils

  Edinburgh Drive, Darlington, DL3 8AR

  Ofsted report card, 3 Feb 2026

• Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 70 pupils

  Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2AD

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Hurworth Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 218 pupils

  Westfield Drive, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2ET

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Hurworth School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 621 pupils

  Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2JG

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2022: Good

• Longfield Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 660 pupils

  Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HT

  Ofsted 15 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Marchbank Free School

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 5 to 11 · 63 pupils

  Mowden Hall, Barnes Road, Darlington, DL3 9BL

  Ofsted 23 Jan 2024: Good

• Mount Pleasant Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 259 pupils

  Newton Lane, Mount Pleasant Primary School, Darlington, DL3 9HE

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2022: Good

• Mowden Infant School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 7 · 169 pupils

  Bushel Hill Drive, Darlington, DL3 9QG

  Ofsted 18 Jan 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Mowden Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 295 pupils

  Conyers Avenue, Darlington, DL3 9DE

  Ofsted report card, 9 Jun 2026

• Northwood Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 429 pupils

  Pendleton Road South, Darlington, DL1 2HF

  Ofsted 6 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Oakwood Learning Centre

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 18 · 14 pupils

  New Biggin Lane, Heighington, Darlington, DL2 2UH

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Pear Tree School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 18 · 15 pupils

  Toy Top Farm, Houghton Bank, Heighington, Darlington, DL2 2UQ

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Polam Hall School

  All-through · Free schools · ages 4 to 16 · 842 pupils

  Grange Road, Darlington, DL1 5PA

  Ofsted report card, 25 Nov 2025

• Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College

  Sixth form and 16 to 19 · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16 to 19

  Vane Terrace, Darlington, DL3 7AU

  No inspection in this data yet

• Red Hall Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 207 pupils

  Headingley Crescent, Darlington, DL1 2ST

  Ofsted 7 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Reid Street Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 364 pupils

  Reid Street, Darlington, DL3 6EX

  Ofsted 7 Apr 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Rise Carr College

  Alternative provision · Pupil referral unit · ages 11 to 16 · 67 pupils

  Eldon Street, Darlington, DL3 0NS

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Skerne Park Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 248 pupils

  Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, DL1 5AJ

  Ofsted 18 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

• Springfield Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 236 pupils

  Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN

  Ofsted report card, 28 Apr 2026

• St Aidan's Church of England Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 587 pupils

  Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1 1LL

  Ofsted 11 Jun 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

  Church of England

• St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 224 pupils

  Beechwood Avenue, St Augustine's RC Primary School, Darlington, DL3 7HP

  Ofsted 9 Jul 2024: Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Bede's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 322 pupils

  Kingsway, Thompson Street East, Darlington, DL1 3ES

  Ofsted 3 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

  Roman Catholic

• St John's Church of England Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 249 pupils

  Fenby Avenue, Lascelles Park, Darlington, DL1 4UB

  Ofsted 6 Oct 2022: Outstanding

  Church of England

• St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 216 pupils

  Newton Lane, Cockerton, Darlington, DL3 9EX

  Ofsted 14 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 342 pupils

  Harris Street, Darlington, DL1 4NL

  Ofsted 21 Feb 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St. George's Church of England Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 408 pupils

  Neasham Road, DL2 1LD

  Ofsted 15 Feb 2023: Good

  Church of England

• The Rydal Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 584 pupils

  Rydal Road, Darlington, DL1 4BH

  Ofsted 6 Dec 2022: Good

• West Park Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 464 pupils

  Alderman Leach Drive, Darlington, DL2 2GF

  Ofsted 20 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Whinfield Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 433 pupils

  Augusta Close, Whinfield Primary School, Darlington, DL1 3HT

  Ofsted 30 Mar 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Wyvern Academy

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 464 pupils

  Eggleston View, Darlington, DL3 9SH

  Ofsted 20 Jun 2023: Good

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.