Schools and Education in Thorpe

There are 10 schools within 5 miles of Thorpe town centre, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Teesdale School and Sixth Form and Montalbo Nursery & Primary School.

Total Schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
100%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

2
3
Outstanding (2) Good (3) Not yet inspected (5)
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Secondary 3.7 miles Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH Inspected: 02 April 2025 Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Primary 4 miles Fairfield Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8TN Inspected: 09 March 2023
Staindrop Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Cleatlam Back Lane, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3JU Inspected: 18 November 2021 Eppleby Forcett Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles School Lane, Richmond, DL11 7AY Inspected: 24 January 2024 Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Swan Wynd, Staindrop, Darlington, DL2 3NL Inspected: 01 February 2024
Barnard Castle School Not applicable 3.4 miles Newgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8UN Green Lane Church of England Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Green Lane, Barnard Castle, DL12 8LG St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle Primary 3.7 miles Birch Road, Barnard Castle, DL12 8JR Ravensworth Church of England Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Flats Bank, Richmond, DL11 7ET Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool Primary 4.4 miles Gainford, Darlington, DL2 3DR