SchoolScoresSchools in Bishop Auckland
All 36 schools in Bishop Auckland: 30 state primary schools, 4 state secondary schools, 1 special school and 1 independent school, with Ofsted inspections, results and admissions dates.
Best primary schools in Bishop Auckland · Best secondary schools in Bishop Auckland
Council admissions: County Durham.
Primary schools (30) · Secondary schools (4) · Special schools (1) · Independent schools (1)
Primary schools
30 schools.
- Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School, Tow Law Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 11% met expected standard (KS2)
- Butterknowle Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 5 expected, 2 needs attention · 29% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cockfield Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 88% met expected standard (KS2)
- Cockton Hill Infant School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2016), confirmed 2024
- Cockton Hill Junior School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 4 expected, 2 needs attention · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Copeland Road Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024, before conversion) · 38% met expected standard (KS2)
- Escomb Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 7 expected · 57% met expected standard (KS2)
- Etherley Lane Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2020), confirmed 2025 · 65% met expected standard (KS2)
- Evenwood CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2014, before conversion), confirmed 2024 · 86% met expected standard (KS2)
- Frosterley Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 71% met expected standard (KS2)
- Hamsterley Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025)
- Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery Community school · Ofsted: Good (2018), confirmed 2023 · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Prince Bishops Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024, before conversion) · 50% met expected standard (KS2)
- Ramshaw Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 64% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Andrew's Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019, before conversion) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Anne's CofE Primary School Voluntary controlled school · Ofsted: Good (2015), confirmed 2024 · 73% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park Academy · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 67% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Helen Auckland Community Primary School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2018, before conversion) · 43% met expected standard (KS2)
- St John's Chapel Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2024) · 70% met expected standard (KS2)
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019, before conversion), confirmed 2025 · 40% met expected standard (KS2)
- Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Toft Hill Primary School Community school · Ofsted: No overall grade (2024) · 74% met expected standard (KS2)
- Tow Law Millennium Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2023 · 54% met expected standard (KS2)
- Victoria Lane Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 46% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wearhead Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Outstanding (2012), confirmed 2024
- Witton-le-Wear Primary School Academy · Ofsted: No overall grade (2025) · 56% met expected standard (KS2)
- Wolsingham Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2011), confirmed 2021 · 76% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodhouse Primary Academy Academy · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2023, before conversion) · 41% met expected standard (KS2)
- Woodland Primary School Community school · Ofsted: Good (2024)
Secondary schools
4 schools.
- Bishop Barrington Academy Academy · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 24% grade 5+ English and maths
- King James I Academy Bishop Auckland Academy · Ofsted: Report card 2026: 1 strong, 6 expected · 29% grade 5+ English and maths
- St John's Catholic School and Sixth Form College Academy · Ofsted: Good (2019), confirmed 2024 · 41% grade 5+ English and maths
- Wolsingham School Academy · Ofsted: Good (2015, before conversion), confirmed 2023 · 39% grade 5+ English and maths
Special schools
1 school.
- Evergreen Primary School Special school · Ofsted: Good (2013), confirmed 2022 · 0% met expected standard (KS2)
Independent schools
1 school.
- Highcroft School Independent · Ofsted: Good (2023)
Page updated 26 September 2026.