Schools

Schools in Crook

There are 5 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Crook: 5 primary. 100% were judged good or better at their last inspection, against 90% across County Durham. Among the best results: Howden-le-Wear Primary School.

DL15, County Durham · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Crook

5schools and nurseries

100%good or betterCounty Durham: 90%

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Every school, nearest first

Crook Primary School Primary · 342 pupils · 0.15 miles School remains Good (2023)
Hartside Primary Academy Primary · 241 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2022)
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook Primary · 117 pupils · 0.5 miles Standards maintained (2025)
Peases West Academy Primary · 126 pupils · 1.2 miles School remains Good (2023)
Howden-le-Wear Primary School Primary · 179 pupils · 1.2 miles Outstanding in 1, good in 3 (2025)

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Nearby areas

Area	Schools	Good or better
Crook	5	100%
Roddymoor	2	100%
Howden-le-Wear	1	100%
Billy Row	2	100%
Stanley Crook	2	100%
Sunnybrow	5	100%
New Hunwick	1	100%

See every County Durham school on the County Durham schools and Ofsted page. From Ofsted’s monthly figures; independent schools and childminders aren’t included.

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Questions people ask

How many schools are there in Crook?

5 state schools and nurseries within 1.5 miles of the middle of Crook.

Are the schools in Crook good?

100% of them were judged good or better at their last Ofsted inspection, compared with 90% across County Durham.