Education in North East

Region

North England. 2,762,746 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 8,599 square kilometres.

2 layers about education for North East, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

Schools by council

Worked out by Open Index · 2026

Under 25250 or more

North East’s 12 councils range from 43 in Hartlepool to 277 in County Durham.

CouncilGreat Britain only

Published for councils, not as one figure for the whole of North East. The map shows each one.

Worked out by Open Index from the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government.

Exact pointGreat Britain only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for North East. The map shows each one.