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Ferryhill School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Merrington Road
 Ferryhill
 County Durham DL17 8RW
Telephone: 01740 651554

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Ferryhill Business Enterprise College
Trust: Eden Learning Trust
Sponsor: Eden Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Kevin Brennan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 42.4 / 9.66
Non-teaching Staff*: 40.87
Number of pupils: 727
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 50.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.3% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 6.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 10.7km
* 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: Sedgefield
Electoral Ward: Ferryhill
School Number: 8404150

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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