Primary schools in Spennymoor
8 primary schools in Spennymoor, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Spennymoor in figures
For Reception places in September 2026, families named the 8 schools in Spennymoor first 227 times for 220 places: 1.03 first choices per place, against 1.00 across the County Durham authority's 199 schools. 3 of the 8 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, 2 schools here gave their last places on distance, from 1.82 miles (Tudhoe Colliery Primary School) to 1.89 miles (Kirk Merrington Primary School).
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Kirk Merrington Primary School
- Byers Green Primary School
- King Street Primary School
- North Park Primary School
- Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy
- Springmoor Grange School
- St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe
- Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
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Browse by authority: County Durham · compare schools side by side · the map. School data: DfE & Ofsted, Open Government Licence v3.0.