Schools and Education in Summerhouse

There are 28 schools within 5 miles of Summerhouse town centre, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Pear Tree School, Oakwood Learning Centre and Thornhill Primary School.

Total Schools
28
Primary
19
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
17
Outstanding (3) Good (17) Not yet inspected (8)
Pear Tree School 2.1 miles A68, Houghton Bank, Darlington, DL2 2UQ Inspected: 28 July 2020 Oakwood Learning Centre 2.7 miles Newbiggin Lane, Darlington, DL2 2UH Inspected: 14 September 2023 Thornhill Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Thornhill Gardens, Shildon, DL4 1ES Inspected: 21 March 2023
High Coniscliffe CofE Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Ulnaby Lane, High Coniscliffe, Darlington, DL2 2LL Inspected: 11 October 2022 Heighington Church of England Primary School Primary 3.1 miles Hopelands, Heighington, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6PH Inspected: 26 March 2025 Wyvern Academy Secondary 4.1 miles Eggleston View, Darlington, DL3 9SH Inspected: 15 September 2023 Mount Pleasant Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Newton Lane, Darlington, DL3 9HE Inspected: 16 November 2022 West Park Academy Primary 4.3 miles Alderman Leach Drive, Darlington, DL2 2GF Inspected: 08 May 2024 Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School Primary 4.3 miles School Lane, Richmond, DL11 7AY Inspected: 24 January 2024 Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.4 miles Leven Road, West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9UD Inspected: 15 December 2023 UTC South Durham Secondary 4.5 miles Long Tens Way, Aycliffe Business Park, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6AP Inspected: 25 April 2024 Marchbank Free School 4.6 miles Barnes Road, Barnes Road, Darlington, DL3 9BL Inspected: 04 March 2024 Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Swan Wynd, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NL Inspected: 01 February 2024 Embleton View 4.6 miles Baydale Beck Path, Coniscliffe Road, DL3 8TF Inspected: 18 March 2025 Mowden Junior School Primary 4.6 miles Conyers Avenue, Darlington, DL3 9DE Inspected: 26 May 2022 St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Newton Lane, Cockerton, Darlington, DL3 9EX Inspected: 31 March 2023 St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon Primary 4.7 miles Jubilee Road, Shildon, DL4 2EQ Inspected: 04 May 2023 Mowden Infant School Primary 4.8 miles Bushel Hill Drive, Darlington, DL3 9QG Inspected: 13 March 2023 Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary 4.8 miles Prior Street, Darlington, DL3 9EN Inspected: 28 November 2023 Hummersknott Academy Secondary 4.9 miles Edinburgh Drive, Darlington, DL3 8AR Inspected: 11 November 2021
Ingleton CofE Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Manor Road, Ingleton, Darlington, DL2 3JE Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool Primary 2.9 miles Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DR Timothy Hackworth Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Byerley Road, Shildon, DL4 1HN Inspected: 10 May 2023 Mount Pleasant Sure Start Children's Centre 4.2 miles Newton Lane, Darlington, DL3 9HE Inspected: 24 March 2011 Copeland Road Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Copeland Road, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9JJ St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Manor Road, St Helen Auckland, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9EN Evenwood Church of England Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Lynas Place, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, DL14 9QZ Greenfield Academy Secondary 4.8 miles Greenfield Way, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 7LF