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Moorside Community Technology College

Community school · Consett · DH8 8EG

Ages 11–16 · County Durham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
600
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Morris

Location

Address
Dunelm Road, Moorside
Postcode
DH8 8EG
Town
Consett
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
North West Durham
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe

Local context

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

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Consett, County Durham. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions.

Open schools in Consett
23
Secondary schools in Consett
1
Academies among open schools in Consett
39% (9)
Open schools in DH8
23
Secondary in DH8
1
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Secondary in County Durham LA
30

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in ConsettNear DH8

  • Consett Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Consett · DH8 6LZ · County Durham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att844.2
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+38%
    • Absence11.9%

    2.0 miles away

  • Moorside Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Consett · DH8 8EQ · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM49.1%

    0.3 miles away

  • The Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Consett · DH8 8AP · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS233%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM42.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Castleside Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Consett · DH8 9RG · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • FSM23.4%

    0.7 miles away

  • Derwentside College

    Further education · 16 plus

    Consett · DH8 5EE · County Durham

    Ages 16–99

    1.4 miles away

  • Delta Independent School

    Other independent school

    Consett · DH8 5DH · County Durham

    Ages 13–16

    • Att83.4
    • EM5+0%

    1.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Jonathan Morris

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