Schools and Education in Startforth

There are 7 schools within 5 miles of Startforth town centre, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 75% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Montalbo Nursery & Primary School and Teesdale School and Sixth Form. A further 1 school is rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
Good / Outstanding
75%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
1
1
Outstanding (2) Good (1) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (3)
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Fairfield Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8TN Inspected: 09 March 2023 Teesdale School and Sixth Form Secondary 0.9 miles Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH Inspected: 02 April 2025
Cotherstone Primary School Primary 2.7 miles B6277, Barnard Castle, DL12 9QB Inspected: 25 April 2024
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Primary 3.7 miles A66, Barnard Castle, DL12 9LG Inspected: 24 October 2023
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle Primary 0.5 miles Birch Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JR Barnard Castle School 0.8 miles Newgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8UN Green Lane Church of England Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Green Lane, Barnard Castle, DL12 8LG