# Stanhope Barrington CofE Primary School — Bishop Auckland, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs. Deb Cross

## Contact

- **Address:** The Square Westcroft Stanhope Bishop Auckland County Durham
- **Phone:** 01388 528218
- **Website:** https://www.stanhopebarrington.org.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/bishop-auckland/stanhope-barrington-cofe-primary-school-21287

## About

A place where our children, adults and community can grow and thrive, rooted in Kindness, Fellowship and Confidence. We aim to give your child the very best education possible in a caring, safe and happy environment.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Apr 2013
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — Apr 2013

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Stanhope Barrington is our happy haven: I'm so grateful to have found Stanhope Barrington. From the moment we walked in, we felt welcome. The staff are caring, the facilities are excellent, and the kids are always engaged. We love the focus on kindness, fellowship, and confidence - it really shows in the way the teachers and kids interact with each other. *(Feb 2022)*
- **5/5** — Our child is thriving at Stanhope Barrington: We were a bit worried about moving from our old school, but Stanhope Barrington has exceeded our expectations. The phonics program is impressive, and the teachers are very supportive. The kids are always encouraged to try their best, and the school's values of kindness and fellowship really shine through. *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — A good school with some areas for improvement: We attended Stanhope Barrington for a few years, and while it was a good experience, we did notice some inconsistencies in the teaching quality. That being said, the staff were always friendly and supportive, and the kids enjoyed the extracurricular activities. The school's focus on emotional wellbeing and mental health is also a plus. *(Jun 2020)*

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