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Schools · Peterlee
Schools in Peterlee
13 schools in Peterlee, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
In the area
13
Nearby (5 km)
0
Pupils in area
4,800
Phases
4
PrimarySecondary16 plusOtherCentre of Peterlee
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acre Rigg Academy | Academy sponsor led | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jun 2023 · Read report | 257 | SR8 2DU |
| Acre Rigg Infant School | Community school | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Expected standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, May 2026 · Read report | 252 | SR8 2DU |
| Dene House Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Graded inspection, Mar 2022 · Read report | 303 | SR8 5RL |
| Howletch Lane Primary School | Community school | personal development: Goodquality of education: Requires improvementbehaviour and attitudes: Goodleadership and management: Good Inspection, Sept 2024 · Read report | 382 | SR8 2NQ |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Apr 2023 · Read report | 191 | SR8 1DE |
| Seascape Primary School | Community school | Inclusion: Needs attentionAchievement: Urgent improvementEarly years: Urgent improvementSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Urgent improvementAttendance and behaviour: Urgent improvementLeadership and governance: Urgent improvementPersonal development and wellbeing: Needs attention Report card, Jan 2026 · Read report | 263 | SR8 5NJ |
| Shotton Hall Primary School | Community school | Standards maintained Ungraded inspection, Jan 2025 · Read report | 350 | SR8 1NX |
Secondary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dene Academy | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Nov 2023 · Read report | 638 | SR8 5RL |
| St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College | Academy converter | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jun 2023 · Read report | 891 | SR8 1DE |
| The Academy at Shotton Hall | Academy converter | Outstanding Graded inspection, Jul 2024 · Read report | 1202 | SR8 1AU |
16 plus
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Durham College | Further education | Not yet inspected | n/a | SR8 2RN |
Other
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Academy Durham | Free schools alternative provision | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Jun 2024 · Read report | 50 | SR8 2RN |
| Open Air Education | Other independent school | Not yet inspected | 21 | SR8 1NJ |
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).