Primary school in Crook, County Durham
Hunwick Primary School
Church Lane, Hunwick, Crook, County Durham, DL15 0JX
Ofsted
Graded Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 May 2024.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 114
- Places
- 175
- How full
- 65% full — 114 of 175 places taken, so places are likely to be available
- Girls / boys
- 48 / 66
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for County Durham 057B, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 32%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 17%
- Households owning their home
- 79%
- Households in social housing
- 6%
- Households with no car
- 12%
- Adults economically inactive
- 39%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
- Boarding
- Day school
- Trust
- ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Headteacher
- Headteacher: Stuart Joyce
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Ward
- Willington & Hunwick
- Constituency
- City of Durham
- URN
- 151429
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnybrow Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 36% | 1.2 mi |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Good 2024 | 58% | 1.5 mi |
| Willington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Good 2023 | 56% | 1.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Thomas Catholic Primary School, WillingtonAcademy converter | Good 2023 | 50% | 1.7 mi |
| Howden-le-Wear Primary SchoolAcademy converter | No grade | 41% | 1.9 mi |
| Byers Green Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 63% | 2 mi |
| Escomb Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 57% | 2.1 mi |
| Etherley Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 65% | 2.2 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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