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Schools · High Escomb
Schools in central High Escomb
2 schools in central High Escomb, plus 8 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
In the area
2
Nearby (5 km)
8
Pupils in area
1,389
Phases
2
PrimarySecondary16 plusNurseryOtherCentre of High Escomb
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escomb Primary School | Community school | Inclusion: Expected standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Expected standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Mar 2026 · Read report | 160 | DL14 7SR |
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College | Academy converter | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, May 2024 · Read report | 1229 | DL14 6JT |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Auckland College 16 plus | Further education | Not yet inspected | n/a | 1.6 km |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School, Witton Park Primary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Sept 2023 · Read report | 57 | 1.7 km |
| Etherley Lane Nursery School Nursery | Local authority nursery school | Good Graded inspection, Sept 2023 · Read report | 44 | 1.8 km |
| St Anne's CofE Primary School Primary | Voluntary controlled school | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Oct 2024 · Read report | 238 | 1.8 km |
| Evergreen Primary School Other | Community special school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Dec 2022 · Read report | 211 | 1.8 km |
| Bishop Barrington Academy Secondary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Jun 2024 · Read report | 599 | 1.8 km |
| Etherley Lane Primary School Primary | Community school | Good Graded inspection, Jan 2020 · Read report | 190 | 1.9 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland Primary | Academy converter | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Jan 2025 · Read report | 219 | 2.1 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).