Chilton Academy

Chilton Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Ferryhill, County Durham, with a current enrolment of 283 pupils and a capacity of 378. The school prides itself on being at the heart of the local community, offering a nurturing environment that fosters high aspirations and self-belief among its students. The dedicated staff are committed to understanding the needs of their pupils and the surrounding area, ensuring a supportive educational experience.

The academy boasts extensive facilities, including a gymnasium, music room, science lab, and outdoor learning spaces, which enhance the curriculum. Chilton Academy also provides various extracurricular activities, including a breakfast club, after-school provision, and sporting teams, promoting a well-rounded education.

Chilton Academy is home to the Happy Times nursery and collaborates with local organisations, such as Go Well and Chilton Juniors, to serve the community effectively. The school aims to be a hub for local families, fostering a sense of belonging and encouraging community involvement.