Educational Establishments
Acre Rigg Academy
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| Headteacher | Julie Craggs |
|---|---|
| Address | Acre Rigg Academy Acre Rigg Road Peterlee County Durham SR8 2DU |
| Website | http://www.acreriggacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01915862915 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy sponsor led (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 7 - 11) |
| Boarders | |
| Sixth Form | Not applicable |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | None / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 268 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 256 (117 / 139) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 55.1% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Vivien Ingleton | Chair of Local Governing Body | 17/12/2021 | 16/12/2024 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Hayleigh Bate | Local Governor | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2025 | Any additional members appointed by the members of the academy trust |
| Ms Allison Boustead | Local Governor | 17/12/2021 | 16/12/2024 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Joanne Cooper | Local Governor | 28/06/2020 | 27/06/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Liam Dixon | Local Governor | 04/11/2022 | 03/11/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Kirsty Lenaghan | Local Governor | 28/06/2020 | 27/06/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Melissa Levitt | Local Governor | 08/03/2022 | 07/03/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Ms Janina Wright | Local Governor | 13/11/2023 | 12/11/2026 | Elected by parents |
Acre Rigg Infant School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Kate Longstaff |
|---|---|
| Address | Acre Rigg Infant School Acre Rigg Road Peterlee County Durham SR8 2DU |
| Website | www.acrerigg-inf.durham.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01915864437 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 7) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 189 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 279 (140 / 139) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 51.9% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Paul Burton | Governor | 20/10/2014 | 02/09/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Deborah Clark | Governor | 10/05/2023 | 09/05/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Michaela Doyle | Governor | 05/10/2021 | 04/10/2025 | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates |
| Mr Glen Evans | Governor | 25/10/2023 | 24/10/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Judith Elizabeth Ramshaw | Governor | 01/09/2015 | 27/04/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Sheila Simpson | Governor | 25/05/2018 | 24/05/2026 | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB |
East Durham College
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| Headteacher | Mrs Suzanne Duncan |
|---|---|
| Address | East Durham College Willerby Grove Peterlee County Durham SR8 2RN |
| Website | www.eastdurham.ac.uk |
| Telephone | 01915182000 |
| Type of Establishment | Further education (Colleges) |
| Phase of Education | 16 plus (Ages 14 - 99) |
| Boarders | |
| Sixth Form | Not applicable |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | ( / ) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | % |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No records found | ||||
Endeavour Academy Durham
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| Headteacher | Headteacher Kerrie Whelan |
|---|---|
| Address | Endeavour Academy Durham Willerby Grove Peterlee County Durham SR8 2RN |
| Website | www.endeavouracademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01915185595 |
| Type of Establishment | Free schools alternative provision (Free Schools) |
| Phase of Education | Not applicable (Ages 14 - 19) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 50 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 51 (16 / 35) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 58.8% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Alfie Wilkinson | Chair of Local Governing Body | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Ashleigh Beattie | Local Governor | 28/03/2023 | 27/03/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mr Greg Corcoran | Local Governor | 01/09/2023 | 31/08/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Dr Valerie Cornish | Local Governor | 01/12/2021 | 30/11/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Steph Cuppitt | Local Governor | 28/03/2023 | 27/03/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Richie Lloyd | Local Governor | 01/12/2021 | 30/11/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Ms Lucy Wilkins | Local Governor | 01/12/2021 | 30/11/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Lesley Wood | Local Governor | 01/12/2021 | 30/11/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Sheena Wyness | Local Governor | 01/12/2021 | 30/11/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Marie Graham |
|---|---|
| Address | Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School Westway Peterlee County Durham SR8 1DE |
| Website | https://ourladyrosary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01915862264 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Roman Catholic / Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 315 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 252 (131 / 121) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 44.8% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Kevin Nicol | Chair of Local Governing Body | 11/02/2021 | 10/02/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Oonagh Balls | Local Governor | 16/03/2023 | 15/03/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Charlotte Chapman | Local Governor | 30/03/2023 | 29/03/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Kayleigh Myhill | Local Governor | 16/03/2023 | 15/03/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Lisa Maria Ord | Local Governor | 13/11/2023 | 12/11/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr David Smith | Local Governor | 15/02/2022 | 14/02/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Christopher Spoors | Local Governor | 14/09/2023 | 13/09/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Lisa Wilkinson | Local Governor | 25/03/2022 | 24/03/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
Seascape Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Emma Rowntree |
|---|---|
| Address | Seascape Primary School Ellison Road Peterlee County Durham SR8 5NJ |
| Website | www.seascapeprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01915864186 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 385 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 264 (139 / 125) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 70.4% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No records found | ||||
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
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| Headteacher | Mrs Frances Cessford |
|---|---|
| Address | St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College Westway Peterlee County Durham SR8 1DE |
| Website | https://www.st-bedes.org/ |
| Telephone | 01915876220 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 11 - 18) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Roman Catholic / Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 1100 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 918 (519 / 399) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 32.7% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Anthony McCourt | Chair of Local Governing Body | 08/03/2021 | 07/03/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Michael Carling | Local Governor | 28/05/2021 | 27/05/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Cheryl Cook | Local Governor | 01/09/2021 | 31/08/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr John Fishwick | Local Governor | 28/05/2021 | 27/05/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Peter Mitchell | Local Governor | 02/10/2023 | 01/10/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |