Schools and Education in Butterknowle

There are 14 schools within 5 miles of Butterknowle town centre, including 12 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 89% are rated Good or Outstanding. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
14
Primary
12
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
89%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
1
Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (5)
Cockfield Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Front Street, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5EN Inspected: 14 December 2023 Highcroft School 1.6 miles Front Street, The Green, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5AG Inspected: 16 June 2023 Woodland Primary School Primary 1.9 miles B6282, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5RF Inspected: 16 May 2024 Ramshaw Primary School Primary 2.9 miles Oaks Bank, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9SD Inspected: 03 July 2024 Staindrop Academy Secondary 3.5 miles Cleatlam Back Lane, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3JU Inspected: 18 November 2021 Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Swan Wynd, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NL Inspected: 01 February 2024 Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.7 miles Leven Road, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9UD Inspected: 15 December 2023 St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park Primary 4.8 miles Witton Park, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0EP Inspected: 13 November 2023
Butterknowle Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5PB Inspected: 17 November 2023
Evenwood Church of England Primary School Primary 3 miles Lynas Place, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9QZ Hamsterley Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Saunders Avenue, Hamsterley, Bishop Auckland, DL13 3QF Toft Hill Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Southfield Drive, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0JA Copeland Road Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Copeland Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9JJ Witton-le-Wear Primary School Primary 4.6 miles St James Gardens, 31 St James Gardens, Bishop Auckland, DL14 0BG