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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Crossgate Peth, Durham, DH1 4QB

Voluntary controlled school for ages 4–11 in Durham. Mixed intake, Church of England.

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Durham, County Durham, within the Diocese of Durham. It teaches boys and girls aged 4 to 11, serves around 402 children, and Ofsted rated it Good in April 2022.

The school says it was established in 1861 and is based in two buildings in the historic city of Durham. It describes a vibrant, nurturing environment, a rich curriculum, opportunities in music, art, sport and STEM, Christian faith at the heart of school life, and a welcome for families of all faiths and none.

Ages 4–11 · Primary
402 pupils · On roll
Voluntary controlled school · Mixed
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