Academy converter · Secondary
Peterlee · SR8 1DE · County Durham
Ages 11–18
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
ClosedSecondaryURN 114327
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Byron College
Voluntary aided school · Peterlee · SR8 1DE
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–18
Pupils
636
Local authority
County Durham
Age range
Ages 11–18
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- 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 voluntary aided school (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Peterlee, County Durham, 636 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 25.5%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle.
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Overview
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 114327
Location
- Address
- Westway
- Postcode
- SR8 1DE
- Town
- Peterlee
- County
- County Durham
- Local authority
- County Durham
- District
- County Durham
- Constituency
- Easington
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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: 16 Jan 2020.
- Pupils on roll
- 636
- Boys / girls
- 323 / 313
- School capacity
- 1,100
- Capacity fill
- 636 / 1,100 (58%)
- Free school meals
- 25.5%
- FSM pupils
- 142
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Diocese
- Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle
- Governance
- Voluntary aided school
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Francesca Craik