The short version
Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
D+
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
-0.24
Band 4Source: 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 Andrew Broadbent (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksFull inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Curriculum and development visit
May 2010 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
June 2009 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Curriculum and development visit
December 2006 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Inspection
April 2005 | Inspection
Full inspection
April 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Framwellgate Moor Centre, Framwellgate Moor, Durham, DH1 5ES
Town setting
Questions parents ask
What is New College Durham's Ofsted rating?
New College Durham was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
What ages does New College Durham take?
New College Durham caters for pupils aged 16 to 99. It is classified as a 16 plus school.
Where is New College Durham?
New College Durham is in Durham, DH1 5ES, in the County Durham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does New College Durham have a sixth form?
Yes, New College Durham has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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