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Consett Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ashdale Road
 Consett
 County Durham DH8 6LZ
Telephone: 01207 507001

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Connect Multi-Academy Trust
Sponsor: New College Durham Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Executive Principal: Mr Tom Urwin (since December 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Linda Rodham
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 87.12 / 5.41
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.82
Number of pupils: 1493
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 34.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.5% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 10.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 14.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Durham
Constituency: North West Durham
Electoral Ward: Consett North
School Number: 8404001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 10th May 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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  2. Consett Junior School (0.3km) show on map
  3. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett (0.3km) show on map
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  5. Consett Infant School (0.4km) show on map
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