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St Hild's College Church of England Primary School, Durham

Academy converter · Durham · DH1 2HZ

Ages 2–11 · 167 pupils · County Durham

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Ofsted

School remains Good

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-15

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill67%

167 pupils · 248 places

Pupils on roll
167
Boys / girls
87 / 80
School capacity
248
Capacity fill
167 / 248 (67%)
Free school meals
53.6%
FSM pupils
75
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Durham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: MELROSE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
MELROSE LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Durham
Headteacher
Mrs Alexandra Ryder

Location

Address
Renny's Lane, Gilesgate
Postcode
DH1 2HZ
Town
Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 2–11, in Durham, County Durham, 167 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 53.6%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Durham.

Open schools in Durham
57
Primary schools in Durham
44
Academies among open schools in Durham
47% (27)
Open schools in DH1
25
Primary in DH1
16
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.

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Alexandra Ryder
Telephone
01913847451
Website
https://sthildsprimary.org.uk/

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