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OpenPrimaryURN 151061

Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool

Academy converter · Darlington · DL2 3DR

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 3–11

Pupils

42

Local authority

County Durham

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Darlington, County Durham, 42 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 20%. Religious character: Church of England.

Open schools in Darlington
49
Primary schools in Darlington
30
Academies among open schools in Darlington
76% (37)
Open schools in DL2
14
Primary in DL2
8
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Primary in County Durham LA
209

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DarlingtonNear DL2

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
151061

Location

Address
Low Road, Gainford
Postcode
DL2 3DR
Town
Darlington
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
42
Boys / girls
21 / 21
School capacity
100
Capacity fill
42 / 100 (42%)
Free school meals
20%
FSM pupils
8
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Church of England
Governance
Academy trust: DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01325730274
Website
http://www.gainfordcofeprimary.co.uk

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