County Durham · North East
Schools in Ferryhill
10 schools have a Ferryhill postal address: 7 primary and 1 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
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Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Ferryhill
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Ferryhill secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Ferryhill schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ferryhill School Academy converter | 41.5 | -0.37 | 50% | |
| 2 | Aycliffe Secure Centre Secure units | — | — | — | |
| 3 | Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School Community school · Good | — | — | — | |
| 4 | Chilton Academy Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 5 | Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy Academy converter · Not judged | — | — | — | |
| 6 | Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School Community school · Requires improvement | — | — | — | |
| 7 | Ferryhill Station Primary School Community school · Good | — | — | — | |
| 8 | St Michael's Church of England Primary School Academy converter | — | — | — | |
| 9 | The Woodlands Pupil referral unit | — | — | — | |
| 10 | West Cornforth Primary School Community school · Not judged | — | — | — |
All schools in Ferryhill (A–Z)
1–10 of 10 schools
- Aycliffe Secure CentreNot applicable · DL17 0SD
- Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary · DL17 8AN
- Chilton AcademyPrimary · DL17 0PT
- Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School AcademyPrimary · DL17 8QY
- Dean Bank Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · DL17 8PP
- Ferryhill SchoolSecondary · DL17 8RW
- Ferryhill Station Primary SchoolPrimary · DL17 0DB
- St Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DL17 9AL
- The WoodlandsNot applicable · DL17 8AN
- West Cornforth Primary SchoolPrimary · DL17 9HP
Admissions and catchment distances
All Ferryhill schools are in County Durham. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Ferryhill
How many schools are there in Ferryhill?
10 open schools have a Ferryhill postal address: 7 primary, 1 secondary and 2 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Ferryhill have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Ferryhill School (41.5). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Ferryhill?
Ferryhill schools are in County Durham. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.