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: 1491
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 35.20% (high)
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
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Beechdale Nursery School (0.3km) show on map
  2. Consett Junior School (0.3km) show on map
  3. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett (0.3km) show on map
  4. Villa Real School (0.4km) show on map
  5. Consett Infant School (0.4km) show on map
  6. Learning for Life (0.4km) show on map
  7. Delta Independent School (0.7km) show on map
  8. Derwentside College (1.0km) show on map
  9. Leadgate Primary School - Split Site (1.5km) show on map
  10. Delves Lane Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  11. Benfieldside Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Blackhill (1.9km) show on map
  13. Hassockfield Secure Training Centre (1.9km) show on map
  14. Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primar... (2.0km) show on map
  15. The Grove Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  16. St Pius Xth Catholic Primary School, Consett (2.3km) show on map
  17. Shotley Bridge Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  18. Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  19. Moorside Primary Academy (3.6km) show on map
  20. Ebchester CofE Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  21. Castleside Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  22. Collierley Nursery and Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  23. Catchgate Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  24. Croft Community School (5.2km) show on map
  25. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton (5.5km) show on map
  26. Annfield Plain Infant School (5.8km) show on map
  27. Annfield Plain Junior School (6.0km) show on map
  28. St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College (6.2km) show on map
  29. All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester (6.4km) show on map
  30. Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  31. Chopwell Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  32. Whittonstall First School (6.8km) show on map
  33. Oxhill Nursery School (7.3km) show on map
  34. Tanfield Lea Community Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  35. Greenland Community Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  36. Tanfield School (8.1km) show on map
  37. Highfield Community Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  38. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Pr... (8.3km) show on map
  39. South Stanley Infant and Nursery School (8.4km) show on map
  40. South Stanley Junior School (8.4km) show on map
  41. High Spen Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  42. Burnopfield Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  43. Burnhope Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  44. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor (8.5km) show on map
  45. St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley (8.6km) show on map
  46. North Durham Academy (9.0km) show on map
  47. Bloemfontein Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  48. Stanley Burnside Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  49. Shield Row Primary School (9.4km) show on map
  50. East Stanley School (9.4km) show on map
  51. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  52. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor (9.7km) show on map
  53. Beamish Primary School (10.7km) show on map
  54. Greenside Primary School (10.9km) show on map
  55. Prudhoe Community High School (10.9km) show on map
  56. Mickley First School (11.2km) show on map
  57. St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe (11.3km) show on map
  58. Highfield Middle School (11.3km) show on map
  59. St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village (11.3km) show on map
  60. Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School (11.4km) show on map
  61. Broomley First School (11.4km) show on map
  62. Prudhoe West Academy (11.6km) show on map
  63. Prudhoe Castle First School (11.7km) show on map
  64. Adderlane Academy (11.8km) show on map
  65. West Pelton Primary School (11.9km) show on map
  66. West Lane Primary School (12.0km) show on map
  67. Clover Hill Community Primary School (12.1km) show on map
  68. Langley Park Primary School (12.1km) show on map
  69. Blessed John Duckett Catholic Primary School,... (12.1km) show on map
  70. St Agnes' Catholic Primary School, Crawcrook (12.2km) show on map
  71. Ovingham Middle School (12.4km) show on map
  72. Ovingham Church of England First School (12.4km) show on map
  73. Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary ... (12.4km) show on map
  74. Parkhead Community Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  75. Emmaville Primary School (12.5km) show on map
  76. Esh Winning Academy (12.7km) show on map
  77. The Independent Grammar School:Durham (12.7km) show on map
  78. Fellside Community Primary School (12.7km) show on map
  79. Edmondsley Primary Academy (12.7km) show on map
  80. Tow Law Millennium Primary School (12.9km) show on map
  81. Whickham School (13.0km) show on map
  82. Roseberry Primary and Nursery School (13.1km) show on map
  83. Thorp Academy (13.2km) show on map
  84. Ryton Community Infant School (13.2km) show on map
  85. Ryton Junior School (13.2km) show on map
  86. St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (13.3km) show on map
  87. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston (13.3km) show on map
  88. Witton Gilbert Primary School (13.4km) show on map
  89. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon (13.4km) show on map
  90. Wylam First School (13.4km) show on map
  91. Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School (13.5km) show on map
  92. Washingwell Community Primary School (13.6km) show on map
  93. Crookhill Community Primary School (13.6km) show on map
  94. Sacriston Academy (13.7km) show on map
  95. Front Street Community Primary School (13.7km) show on map
  96. Blaydon West Primary School (13.8km) show on map
  97. St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary ... (13.8km) show on map
  98. Swalwell Primary School (14.0km) show on map
  99. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham (14.1km) show on map
  100. Wolsingham Primary School (14.2km) show on map
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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