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Acre Rigg Academy

Academy sponsor led · Peterlee · SR8 2DU

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 7–11

Pupils

257

Local authority

County Durham

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 7–11, in Peterlee, County Durham, 257 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 58.8%.

Open schools in Peterlee
21
Primary schools in Peterlee
13
Academies among open schools in Peterlee
48% (10)
Open schools in SR8
23
Primary in SR8
13
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Primary in County Durham LA
209

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in PeterleeNear SR8

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
138554

Location

Address
Acre Rigg Road
Postcode
SR8 2DU
Town
Peterlee
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
257
Boys / girls
126 / 131
School capacity
268
Capacity fill
257 / 268 (96%)
Free school meals
58.8%
FSM pupils
151
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
TUDHOE LEARNING TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01915862915
Website
http://www.acreriggacademy.co.uk

Official links