Education

Darras Hall Primary School

Ofsted-rated Outstanding state primary school (ages 3-11) in Darras Hall, with its own nursery provision. Part of the Pele Trust.

Middle Drive, Darras Hall, Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 9DS Visit website @Darrashallprim

About Darras Hall Primary School

Darras Hall Primary School on Middle Drive is an Ofsted-rated Outstanding state primary (ages 3–11) at the heart of the Darras Hall estate, with its own nursery provision from age three. Its strong reputation makes it one of the most sought-after primaries in the area.\n\nPart of the Pele Trust that links Ponteland's state schools, it feeds into Ponteland High School. Demand for places is high, so families should check the catchment carefully.

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