Byers Green Primary School
Community schoolPrimaryAges 4–11Mixed
Wear View, Byers Green, Spennymoor, DL16 7PN
Headteacher · Miss Gill Dodds
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Key facts
Pupils75Capacity 105
OfstedGraded inspectionInspected 18 February 2025
Free school meals40%
Ofsted
Inspection on 18 February 2025. Ofsted no longer gives an overall grade.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through County Durham council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in County DurhamNearby schools for the same ages
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School1.2 mi
- Willington Primary School1.5 mi
- Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, Willington1.7 mi
- Sunnybrow Primary School2.0 mi
- Hunwick Primary School2.0 mi