Schools in Newton Aycliffe
County Durham · Darlington · 17 schools
Total Schools
17
10 primary · 3 secondary
Total Pupils
4,716
80% capacity used
Ofsted Rated
4
0 outstanding · 4 good
Capacity
5,877
1,161 spare places
Ofsted Ratings
4
2
11
Good: 4
Requires Improvement: 2
Not inspected: 11
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Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
65.7%
KS2 Maths
68.8%
All Schools (17)
Byerley Park Primary School
DL5 7LEAges 4-11207 pupils
Primary
Community school
Good
Stephenson Way Academy and Nursery School
DL5 7DDAges 3-11285 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
None
Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
DL5 7DEAges 2-11150 pupils
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Roman Catholic
Good
UTC South Durham
DL5 6APAges 14-19421 pupils
Secondary
University technical college
Good
Greenfield Academy
DL5 7LFAges 11-16566 pupils
Secondary
Academy converter
None
Requires Improvement
Woodham Burn Community Primary School and Nursery
DL5 4EXAges 3-11222 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Requires Improvement
Aycliffe Village Primary and Nursery School
DL5 6LGAges 3-11179 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Forest Park School
DL5 6XPAges 11-1733 pupils
Special
Other independent special school
Heighington Church of England Primary School
DL5 6PHAges 3-11248 pupils
Primary
Academy converter
Church of England
North East Centre for Autism - Aycliffe School
DL5 6UNAges 3-1960 pupils
Special
Other independent special school
None
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