
Spennymoor primary schools deliver exceptional results, with 100% rated Good or Outstanding—well above England's 90%. Kirk Merrington Primary School, Tudhoe Colliery Primary School, and St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe lead the area, achieving 73% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared to 62% nationally. 20% reach the higher standard, more than double England's 8%. With 9 schools serving Spennymoor, families across Kirk Merrington, Tudhoe Colliery, and Tudhoe have access to strong foundations and welcoming community schools. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Byers Green Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | King Street Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kirk Merrington Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Middlestone Moor Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | North Park Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #7 | Springmoor Grange School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Tudhoe Colliery Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years