Schools near DL3 8DY
Primary and secondary schools serving DL3 8DY, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Hummersknott
- Council
- Darlington
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,018 (2024)
DL3 8DYDarlington
Schools near DL3 8DY
8 schools within 1 mile of DL3 8DY: 4 primary, 3 secondary and 1 other. 86% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 7 that publish a capacity are 96% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent12.5%
- Good62.5%
- Needs improvement12.5%
- Not rated12.5%
The nearest schools
- Abbey Infants' SchoolPrimary · ages 4–7 · 264 pupils · 98% fullGood0.4 miles · November 2022
- Polam Hall SchoolAll-through · ages 4–16 · 842 pupils · 95% fullGood0.6 miles · November 2025
- Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · 362 pupils · 101% fullGood0.6 miles · June 2023
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 224 pupils · 107% fullGood0.6 miles · July 2024
- Carmel CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,367 pupils · 99% fullExcellent0.8 miles · November 2013
- Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form CollegeSixth form / 16+ · ages 16–19Not rated0.8 miles
- Hummersknott AcademySecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,215 pupils · 101% fullGood0.9 miles · February 2026
- Skerne Park AcademyPrimary · ages 2–11 · 248 pupils · 59% fullNeeds improvement0.9 miles · June 2024
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
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.