Education
Skerne Park Primary School was built in the 1960s and in 2006 was refurbished at a cost of around £4.1 million.
Skerne Park Primary School is just one facility in the building. The building's formal name is the Coleridge Centre. Other facilities in the Coleridge Centre are: Adult Learning, Darlington Borough Council Offices and Surestart.
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