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ClosedSecondaryURN 137153

Teesdale School

Academy converter · Barnard Castle · DL12 8HH

Ages 11–18 · 579 pupils · County Durham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill60%

579 pupils · 968 places

Pupils on roll
579
Boys / girls
295 / 285
School capacity
968
Capacity fill
579 / 968 (60%)
Free school meals
7%
FSM pupils
34
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–18

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms Clare Ellis

Location

Address
Prospect Place
Postcode
DL12 8HH
Town
Barnard Castle
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
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 academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–18, in Barnard Castle, County Durham, 579 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 7%.

Open schools in Barnard Castle
8
Secondary schools in Barnard Castle
1
Academies among open schools in Barnard Castle
50% (4)
Open schools in DL12
8
Secondary in DL12
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 Barnard CastleNear DL12

  • Teesdale School and Sixth Form

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Barnard Castle · DL12 8HH · County Durham

    Ages 11–18

    • Att853.4
    • P80.3
    • EM5+61%
    • Absence9.4%

    0.0 miles away

  • Montalbo Nursery & Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Barnard Castle · DL12 8TN · County Durham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS290%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM14.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Barnard Castle School

    Other independent school

    Barnard Castle · DL12 8UN · County Durham

    Ages 4–19

    • Att841.3
    • EM5+0%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Clare Ellis

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