Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School

School Name: Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School
Address: Dean Bank
Town/City: Ferryhill
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL17 8PP
Telephone Number: 01740 651512
Website: www.deanbank.durham.sch.uk/

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Headteacher: Mr Craig Brown
Capacity: 262
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 181 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 69% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 68.3%

URN: 114086
DfE Number: 840/2385
UKPRN: 10073262
UPRN: 100110749450
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor (E14001382)
Electoral Ward: Ferryhill (E05016177)

Easting & Northing: 428494E, 532619N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 41' 18.43" N 1° 33' 33.72" W
Plus Code: 9C6WMCQR+97

DfE Record: View record

1. Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School (0.8km)
2. The Woodlands (0.8km)
3. Ferryhill School (1.1km)
4. Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy (1.3km)
5. Aycliffe Secure Centre (2.2km)
6. Tudhoe Moor Nursery School (2.3km)
7. Ferryhill Station Primary School (2.3km)
8. North Park Primary School (2.5km)
9. Kirk Merrington Primary School (2.7km)
10. St Charles' Catholic Primary School, Tudhoe (2.9km)

Predecessor school†

• Dean Road Nursery School