Etherley Lane Primary School is a community school located in Bishop Auckland, within the County Durham local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has 208 pupils on roll with space for 343, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 21 January 2020, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.