Tanfield School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Tanfield Lea Road
 Stanley
 County Durham DH9 8AY
Telephone: 01207 232881

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: Eden Learning Trust
Sponsor: Eden Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Steven Clough (since September 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Christopher Maughan
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 43.9 / 10.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.22
Number of pupils: 702
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.0
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.7% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 16.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.1km
* 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 Durham
Electoral Ward: Tanfield
School Number: 8404011

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th September 2024 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary, Stanley (0.9km) show on map
  2. Tanfield Lea Community Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  3. North Durham Academy (1.2km) show on map
  4. Shield Row Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  5. Oxhill Nursery School (1.5km) show on map
  6. East Stanley School (1.6km) show on map
  7. South Stanley Infant and Nursery School (1.7km) show on map
  8. South Stanley Junior School (1.7km) show on map
  9. Stanley Burnside Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  10. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, South Moor (2.1km) show on map
  11. Greenland Community Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  12. Bloemfontein Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  13. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Dipton (2.8km) show on map
  14. Beamish Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  15. Annfield Plain Junior School (2.9km) show on map
  16. Annfield Plain Infant School (3.0km) show on map
  17. Catchgate Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  18. Croft Community School (3.3km) show on map
  19. Burnopfield Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  20. Collierley Nursery and Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  21. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor (3.8km) show on map
  22. West Pelton Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  23. Roseberry Primary and Nursery School (5.4km) show on map
  24. Burnhope Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  25. Highfield Community Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  26. St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Pr... (5.9km) show on map
  27. Rowlands Gill Community Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  28. St Bede's Catholic School and Sixth Form College (6.0km) show on map
  29. Our Lady and St Joseph Brooms Catholic Primar... (6.1km) show on map
  30. Clover Hill Community Primary School (6.3km) show on map
  31. All Saints' Catholic Primary School, Lanchester (6.4km) show on map
  32. Lanchester Endowed Parochial Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  33. Kibblesworth Academy (6.5km) show on map
  34. Edmondsley Primary Academy (6.5km) show on map
  35. Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary ... (6.6km) show on map
  36. Leadgate Primary School - Split Site (6.6km) show on map
  37. Pelton Community Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  38. Ouston Primary School (6.8km) show on map
  39. Bishop Ian Ramsey CofE Primary School (6.9km) show on map
  40. St Benet's Catholic Primary School, Ouston (7.0km) show on map
  41. Fellside Community Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  42. Whickham School (7.2km) show on map
  43. Washingwell Community Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  44. Hassockfield Secure Training Centre (7.6km) show on map
  45. High Spen Primary School (7.6km) show on map
  46. Villa Real School (7.7km) show on map
  47. Emmanuel College (7.9km) show on map
  48. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Sacriston (7.9km) show on map
  49. Beechdale Nursery School (7.9km) show on map
  50. Consett Junior School (7.9km) show on map
  51. Hermitage Academy (7.9km) show on map
  52. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham (8.0km) show on map
  53. Chester-Le-Street CofE (Controlled) Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  54. Front Street Community Primary School (8.0km) show on map
  55. Consett Academy (8.1km) show on map
  56. Lobley Hill Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  57. Parkhead Community Primary School (8.2km) show on map
  58. Bullion Lane Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  59. Consett Infant School (8.3km) show on map
  60. Delves Lane Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  61. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett (8.3km) show on map
  62. Learning for Life (8.3km) show on map
  63. West Lane Primary School (8.3km) show on map
  64. Swalwell Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  65. Newker Primary School (8.4km) show on map
  66. Sacriston Academy (8.5km) show on map
  67. Chopwell Primary School (8.5km) show on map
  68. Grace College (8.6km) show on map
  69. St Joseph's Catholic Junior School, Birtley (8.6km) show on map
  70. St Joseph's Catholic Infant School, Birtley (8.6km) show on map
  71. Ebchester CofE Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  72. Barley Mow Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  73. Dunston Hill Community Primary School (8.7km) show on map
  74. Kingsmeadow Community School (8.7km) show on map
  75. Delta Independent School (8.7km) show on map
  76. Oakfield Junior School (8.8km) show on map
  77. Oakfield Infant School (8.8km) show on map
  78. Derwentside College (8.8km) show on map
  79. Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy (8.8km) show on map
  80. Cestria Primary School (8.9km) show on map
  81. Harlow Green Community Primary School (8.9km) show on map
  82. Portobello Primary School (8.9km) show on map
  83. Nettlesworth Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  84. Witton Gilbert Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  85. Birtley East Community Primary School (9.0km) show on map
  86. Ravensworth Terrace Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  87. Park View School (9.1km) show on map
  88. The Cedars Academy (9.2km) show on map
  89. St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green (9.2km) show on map
  90. Red Rose Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  91. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Cheste... (9.2km) show on map
  92. Langley Park Primary School (9.2km) show on map
  93. St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon (9.4km) show on map
  94. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon (9.4km) show on map
  95. St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Dunston (9.4km) show on map
  96. Benfieldside Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  97. Shotley Bridge Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  98. Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  99. Blaydon West Primary School (9.6km) show on map
  100. St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Esh Village (9.7km) show on map
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