Durham Academy

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Bracken Court, Durham, DH7 7NG 01913730336 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils396
OfstedRequires Improvement
Attainment 836%
FSM61.1%
RegionCounty Durham
Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat: 7.1%
12.7 +5.6pp
Overall Absence
Nat: 23%
61.1 +38.1pp
Free School Meals
Nat: 13%
34.8 +21.8pp
SEND Pupils
Capacity
372 / 755 49%
About
School overview

We are committed to establishing ourselves as an excellent school. In order to make this a reality we are focused on ensuring that students are fully supported, yet challenged to push themselves beyond what they think they are capable of. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and truly comprehensive school built on traditional principles and high standards where 'every child matters'. We aim to prepare all in our care to leave the school fully equipped to meet the challenges they may face, and with a sense of service to their communities. We value our positive relations between staff and students and are proud of our friendly and purposeful atmosphere. We have an extremely positive ethos, with very strong pastoral and academic guidance and a real emphasis on learning. We pride ourselves on delivering high class support, care and welfare for all our students. This school is, and will always be, fully inclusive and puts the students at the very centre of all that we do.

Location
Bracken Court, Durham, DH7 7NG
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School Details
Headteacher
Ms Alison Jobling
Age Range
11 — 16
Enrolment
396 pupils
Telephone
01913730336
Website
durhamacademy.org.uk/
Address
Bracken Court, Durham, DH7 7NG
Local Authority
County Durham
URN
149251
Ofsted
Requires Improvement (Grade 3)
Links & Contact
School Website
durhamacademy.org.uk/
Phone
01913730336
Address
Bracken Court, Durham, DH7 7NG
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