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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: 739
Pupils Per Teacher: 16.8
Sex: Mixed (56% boys / 44% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.10% (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

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School Performance Table: View record
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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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  97. Benfieldside Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  98. Shotley Bridge Primary School (9.5km) show on map
  99. Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School (9.6km) show on map
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