Intelligence snapshot
Demand
At capacity — apply immediately
Capacity
99% — Near capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
At capacity.
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2015).
Key points for parents
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015
The school is at capacity (99% full)
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 1,688
- Capacity
- 99%Near capacity
- FSM
- 15.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Head
- Mrs Rosslyn McFadden (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Outstanding
February 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
February 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Inspection
May 2004 | Inspection
Location
Crossgate Moor, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4SU
Town setting
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