Schools and Education in Girsby

There are 25 schools within 5 miles of Girsby town centre, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services, St John's Church of England Academy and Egglescliffe School. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
25
Primary
15
Secondary
3
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
14
Outstanding (3) Good (14) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (7)
Hurworth House School Aspris Children's services Not applicable 3.2 miles Westfield Drive, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2AD Inspected: 02 June 2025 St John's Church of England Academy Primary 4.5 miles Rosemary Court, Lascelles Park, Darlington, DL1 4UB Inspected: 18 November 2022 Egglescliffe School Secondary 4.8 miles Urlay Nook Road, Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees, TS16 0LA Inspected: 12 March 2024
Great Smeaton Academy Primary School Primary 2.6 miles Oaktree Hill, Northallerton, DL6 2EQ Inspected: 15 July 2025 St. George's Church of England Academy Primary 3 miles Neasham Road, DL2 1LD Inspected: 27 April 2023 Hurworth Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Malvern Close, Hurworth, Darlington, DL2 2ET Inspected: 13 December 2023 Appleton Wiske Community Primary School Primary 3.3 miles Hunters Ride, Appleton Wiske, Northallerton, DL6 2AA Inspected: 11 May 2022 Hurworth School Secondary 3.6 miles Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2JG Inspected: 11 November 2022 Firthmoor Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington, DL1 4RW Inspected: 31 January 2022 Layfield Primary School Primary 4.2 miles Everingham Road, Yarm, TS15 9TF Inspected: 20 March 2023 Croft Church of England Primary School Primary 4.5 miles South Parade, Croft-on-Tees, Darlington, DL2 2SP Inspected: 21 September 2022 Conyers School Secondary 4.5 miles Green Lane, Yarm, TS15 9ET Inspected: 16 November 2023 Yarm Primary School Primary 4.6 miles The Brookes, Yarm, TS15 9HF Inspected: 22 March 2024 Dodmire Children's Centre 4.8 miles Thirlmere Road, Darlington, Darlington, DL1 4BH Inspected: 06 August 2013 The Rydal Academy Primary 4.8 miles Thirlmere Road, Darlington, DL1 4BH Inspected: 31 January 2023 Layfield School 4.9 miles Forest Lane, Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees, TS15 9LX Inspected: 12 February 2015 Skerne Park Children's Centre 4.9 miles Ribble Drive, Darlington, DL1 5TY Inspected: 31 July 2012
Skerne Park Academy Primary 4.9 miles Coleridge Gardens, Darlington, DL1 5AJ Inspected: 08 September 2025
Maidendale 4.2 miles Burnside Road, Firthmoor, Darlington, DL1 4SU East Cowton Church of England Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Golden Acres, East Cowton, Northallerton, DL7 0BD St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Harris Street, Darlington, DL1 4NL Yarm Preparatory School Not applicable 4.6 miles Grammar School Lane, Yarm, TS15 9ES Yarm School Not applicable 4.8 miles The Spital, Yarm, TS15 9EJ Heathfield Primary School Primary 4.9 miles The Broadway, Darlington, DL1 1EJ Inspected: 25 March 2025 Kirklevington Primary School Primary 4.9 miles Forest Lane, Kirklevington, Yarm, TS15 9LX