{{More citations needed|date=February 2024}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2024}} {{Use British English|date=June 2025}} {{Infobox UK place |official_name = Skerne Park |label_position = top |country = England |region = North East England | unitary_england= Darlington | lieutenancy_england= County Durham |constituency_westminster= |population = |population_ref = |post_town = DARLINGTON |postcode_area = DL |postcode_district = DL1 |dial_code = 01325 |os_grid_reference = NZ290128 |coordinates = {{coord|54.510|-1.553|display=inline,title}} |static_image_name = |static_image_alt = <!-- see WP:ALT --> |static_image_caption = }} '''Skerne Park''' is a predominantly council owned housing estate in the southern part of the borough of Darlington<ref>{{cite web | title=Skerne Park | website=darlington.gov.uk| url=https://www.darlington.gov.uk/housing/your-home/your-property/darlington-estates/skerne-park/ | access-date=26 February 2024}}</ref> and the ceremonial county of County Durham, England. It is situated on the southern edge of Darlington. Skerne Park comprises streets named after well-known British rivers, such as Tweed Place, Severn Way and Tyne Crescent, partly because the estate is built near the River Skerne. Skerne Park has been recently renewed, and is a minute's walk away from The South Park. In Skerne Park, there is a Londis Newsagent Store, a Post Office and A Kebab House, there is also a popular primary school serving the local area.

The estate recently had a new housing development built and is still undergoing construction, there is also a park being built.

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== 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 adjacent to the Coleridge Centre which was Built in 2005 and opened in February 2006. Facilities in the Coleridge Centre include: Parkside Nursery, Darlington Borough Council's Home Education Service, SureStart Centre and Darlington Learning and Skills Service; run by the Council offering vocational training to young people and adults as well as Apprenticeship training programmes. <!-- == Religious sites == --> <!-- == Sports == --> <!-- == Public services == --> <!-- == Notable people == --> <!-- ==External links== -->

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Category:Villages in County Durham Category:Places in the Tees Valley Category:Suburbs of Darlington

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