Best Schools for Wellbeing in Darlington
The top 25 schools in Darlington, ranked by pastoral care and pupil wellbeing, based on verified reviews from real parents.
As of August 2026, the highest parent-rated school for Wellbeing in Darlington is Firthmoor Primary School (5.0/5 for Wellbeing). 25 schools in Darlington have enough parent reviews to be ranked.
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Firthmoor Primary School
primary •5.0★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Mowden Junior School
primary •5.0★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Wyvern Academy
secondary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
secondary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Hummersknott Academy
secondary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Northwood Primary School
primary •4.6★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Hurworth School
secondary •4.6★ overall •3 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Croft Church of England Primary School
primary •4.5★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Gurney Pease Academy
primary •4.5★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Whinfield Primary School
primary •4.5★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Mowden Infant School
primary •4.5★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
primary •4.5★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Haughton Academy
secondary •4.0★ overall •2 reviews5.0Wellbeing -
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Reid Street Primary School
primary •4.8★ overall •4 reviews4.7Wellbeing -
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Ingleton CofE Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •4 reviews4.7Wellbeing -
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Heathfield Primary School
primary •4.5★ overall •4 reviews4.7Wellbeing -
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Corporation Road Community Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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Pear Tree School
special •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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Mount Pleasant Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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Harrowgate Hill Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool
primary •4.6★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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St John's Church of England Academy
primary •4.4★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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Rise Carr College
special •4.1★ overall •3 reviews4.5Wellbeing -
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The Rydal Academy
primary •4.8★ overall •4 reviews4.3Wellbeing -
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Hurworth Primary School
primary •4.7★ overall •4 reviews4.3Wellbeing
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Which school in Darlington is rated best for Wellbeing?
Firthmoor Primary School currently has the highest parent rating for Wellbeing among schools in Darlington on SchoolBrowse.
How are these Wellbeing rankings calculated?
Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on pastoral care and pupil wellbeing. Only schools with at least one published review are included.