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Prince Bishops Community Primary School

Gibson Street, Coundon Grange, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DY

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Good

Feb 2024

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St Andrew's Academy

1.21 km away · Academy converter

Good

Thornhill Primary School

1.49 km away · Community school

Outstanding

Cockton Hill Junior School

1.63 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

Cockton Hill Infant School

1.63 km away · Community school

Good

St John's Church of England Aided Primary School, Shildon

1.92 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

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About Prince Bishops Community Primary School

Prince Bishops Community Primary School is a primary school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Gibson Street, Bishop Auckland, DL14 8DY | More schools in County Durham

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Prince Bishops Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2024 — Good
Feb 2024 — Good (predecessor: Prince Bishops Community Primary School)
Jun 2011 — Outstanding (predecessor: Prince Bishops Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Prince Bishops Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Prince Bishops Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

Where is Prince Bishops Community Primary School located?

Prince Bishops Community Primary School is a primary school in Bishop Auckland, County Durham (DL14 8DY).

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