St William's Catholic Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–11MixedRoman Catholic
Elwick View, Trimdon Village, Trimdon Station, TS29 6HY
Headteacher · Mr Michael Tiplady
From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 2 September 2026. Report a correction
Key facts
Pupils125Capacity 140
OfstedGoodInspected 11 June 2024
TrustBishop Hogarth Catholic Education Trust
Free school meals16.5%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 11 June 2024.
- 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 DurhamApplications for September 2026
15 of the 16 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered15
Applications21
First choice16
First-choice offers15
Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.
Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- Bluebell Meadow Primary School0.1 mi
- Fishburn Primary School0.8 mi
- Deaf Hill Primary School1.9 mi
- Kelloe Primary School2.6 mi
- Sedgefield Hardwick Primary Academy2.6 mi