Schools in Shildon

County Durham · 3 schools

Total Schools

3

3 primary · 0 secondary

Total Pupils

773

92% capacity used

Ofsted Rated

2

1 outstanding · 1 good

Capacity

840

67 spare places

Ofsted Ratings

1
1
1
Outstanding: 1
Good: 1
Not inspected: 1

Best Schools in Shildon

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Area Performance (2025)

KS2 Reading

78.3%

KS2 Maths

83.0%

All Schools (3)

Primary (3)

Thornhill Primary School

DL4 1ESAges 4-11205 pupils
Primary
Community school
Outstanding

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

DL4 2EQAges 3-11239 pupils
Primary
Voluntary aided school
Church of England
Good

Timothy Hackworth Primary School

DL4 1HNAges 2-11329 pupils
Primary
Community school

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