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Schools · Wall Nook
Schools in the parish of Esh
3 schools in the parish of Esh, plus 7 nearby, each with its latest Ofsted inspection result.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Esh, which includes Wall Nook. There are no separate figures for Wall Nook. What each figure covers
In the area
3
Nearby (5 km)
7
Pupils in area
484
Phases
1
PrimarySecondaryCentre of Wall Nook
Schools are placed at the centre of their postcode.
Primary
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Jul 2022 · Read report | 98 | DH7 9QR |
| Langley Park Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Jun 2024 · Read report | 183 | DH7 9XN |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, May 2022 · Read report | 203 | DH7 9QY |
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Latest Ofsted | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witton Gilbert Primary School Primary | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Sept 2022 · Read report | 188 | 1.6 km |
| Bearpark Primary School Primary | Community school | Good Graded inspection, Feb 2024 · Read report | 105 | 2.8 km |
| Sacriston Academy Primary | Academy sponsor led | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Expected standardEarly years: Strong standardSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Strong standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Strong standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Strong standard Report card, Jun 2026 · Read report | 190 | 2.8 km |
| Durham Academy Secondary | Academy converter | Inclusion: Strong standardAchievement: Needs attentionSafeguarding standards: MetCurriculum and teaching: Expected standardAttendance and behaviour: Strong standardLeadership and governance: Expected standardPersonal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Report card, Jan 2026 · Read report | 405 | 2.8 km |
| Silver Tree Primary School and Nursery Primary | Community school | School remains Good Ungraded inspection, Dec 2023 · Read report | 201 | 3 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston Primary | Academy converter | Good Graded inspection, Sept 2023 · Read report | 97 | 3 km |
| Our Lady & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Ushaw Moor Primary | Academy converter | Requires improvement Graded inspection, Oct 2023 · Read report | 98 | 3 km |
Ofsted’s latest inspection for each school. Since September 2024 Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade: newer inspections show area judgements or the 2025 report card grades instead. Open schools from Get Information about Schools (DfE).