Schools near DL5 6SD
Primary and secondary schools serving DL5 6SD, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Neighbourhood
- Faverdale, Heighington & Sadberge
- Council
- Darlington
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,583 (2024)
DL5 6SDNewton Aycliffe
Schools near DL5 6SD
5 schools within 2.0 miles of DL5 6SD: 1 primary, 2 secondary and 2 other, including 2 independent. 67% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. They’re 68% full overall.
Inspection ratings
- Good40%
- Needs improvement20%
- Not rated40%
The nearest schools
- Heighington Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 248 pupils · 93% fullGood0.3 miles · December 2019
- UTC South DurhamSecondary · ages 14–19 · 421 pupils · 70% fullGood1.5 miles · March 2024
- Greenfield AcademySecondary · ages 11–16 · 566 pupils · 60% fullNeeds improvement1.8 miles · September 2019
- Forest Park SchoolOther · ages 11–17 · Independent · 33 pupils · 66% fullNot rated1.9 miles
- Oakwood Learning CentreOther · ages 8–18 · Independent · 14 pupils · 93% fullNot rated2.0 miles
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.