Schools in DH9 8

Schools in DH9 8

11 schools in DH9 8: 8 primary, 1 secondary and 2 other. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 10 that publish a capacity are 89% full overall, and 2 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The largest schools here

• Tanfield School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 739 pupils · 107% full
  Not rated

  1.5 miles
• Croft Community School

  Other · ages 4–16 · 316 pupils · 112% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · January 2026
• Catchgate Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 206 pupils · 77% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · February 2023
• St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 203 pupils · 86% full
  Good

  1.7 miles · February 2024
• Shield Row Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 196 pupils · 93% full
  Good

  2.2 miles · November 2023
• East Stanley School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 174 pupils · 69% full
  Good

  2.2 miles · September 2023
• Oxhill Nursery School

  Nursery · ages 2–4 · 109 pupils
  Good

  1 mile · May 2024
• Annfield Plain Infant School

  Primary · ages 2–7 · 106 pupils · 88% full
  Good

  0.6 miles · March 2024
• Annfield Plain Junior School

  Primary · ages 7–11 · 99 pupils · 59% full
  Good

  0.5 miles · January 2020
• St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor

  Primary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 75 pupils · 71% full
  Good

  1.7 miles · July 2024
• Beamish Primary School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · 48 pupils · 53% full
  Good

  3.0 miles · October 2021

Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.