The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Ages
- 16–99
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
Governance
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Head
- Mr Chris Todd (Principal)
Provisions
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
April 2016 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Good
September 2008 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Inspection
November 2004 | Inspection
Full inspection
November 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
Front Street, Consett, County Durham, DH8 5EE
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is Derwentside College's Ofsted rating?
Derwentside College was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does Derwentside College take?
Derwentside College caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is Derwentside College?
Derwentside College is in Consett, DH8 5EE, in the County Durham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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