Endeavour Academy Durham, based in Peterlee, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 14 to 19. The school is a free schools alternative provision and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Endeavour Academy Durham currently has around 50 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 24% boys and 76% girls. Around 64.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN
Website: www.endeavouracademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01915185595
School Type: Free schools alternative provision
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: County Durham
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Kerrie Whelan
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141109

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/09/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 14 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 50
Number of Pupils: 50
Number of Boys: 12
Number of Girls: 38

Ethnicity

White British98.00%49
Gypsy/Roma2.00%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

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Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Horden Nursery School
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Primary

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Our Lady of the Rosary Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary
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- not rated 573 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Infant School
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3out of 4 630 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Acre Rigg Junior School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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The Academy at Shotton Hall
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Dene Academy
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16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
East Durham College
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- not rated 0 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East Durham Community College
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- not rated 727 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Endeavour Academy Durham
Willerby Grove , SR8 2RN
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Open Air Education
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Hope Wood Academy
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3out of 4 2,953 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Glendene School
Crawlaw Road , Easington Colliery SR8 3LP
- not rated 2,953 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Horden Dene View School
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School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.