Easington Academy is a secondary school located in Peterlee. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/04/2011. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Stockton Road, Peterlee

School Information

Address: Stockton Road, Peterlee, SR8 3AY
Website: www.easingtonacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01915270757
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Nicola Hickman
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138075

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/04/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 754
Number of Boys: 387
Number of Girls: 367

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.14 Confidence interval -0.35 to 0.08
Of the 136 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 136 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:9%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:32%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.87
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Rosemary Lane Nursery School
Rosemary Lane, Easington Village SR8 3BQ 		455 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Easington CofE Primary School
Easington Village, SR8 3BP 		483 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Easington Colliery Primary School
Whickham Street, Easington Colliery SR8 3DJ 		1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acre Rigg Academy
Acre Rigg Road, SR8 2DU 		1,836 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acre Rigg Infant School
Acre Rigg Road, SR8 2DU 		1,852 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Our Lady Star of the Sea Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
Thorpe Road, Horden SR8 4AB 		2,373 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Easington Academy
Stockton Road, Easington Village SR8 3AY 		0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Westway, SR8 1DE 		2,981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEast Durham College
Willerby Grove, SR8 2RN 		2,473 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hope Wood Academy
Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery SR8 3LP 		489 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Durham
Willerby Grove, SR8 2RN 		2,473 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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