Fyndoune Community College

URN: 114289 • Durham DH7 6LU

Overview

Name
Fyndoune Community College
URN
114289
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
44.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Alison Jobling (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Findon Hill, Durham DH7 6LU

Summary

Fyndoune Community College, located in Durham, is a mixed secondary community school with a current enrolment of 82 pupils, significantly below its capacity of 625. The school is committed to inclusivity and aims to create a supportive environment where every child can thrive academically and personally. With a focus on high standards and traditional principles, Fyndoune fosters a positive atmosphere that prioritises the well-being and development of its students.

The curriculum is designed to challenge students while providing the necessary support to help them reach their potential. The school emphasises strong pastoral care and academic guidance, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future challenges. Fyndoune values the individual differences of its pupils, encouraging them to succeed in all aspects of their education.

Additionally, Fyndoune Community College aims to be an integral part of the local community, promoting a sense of service and responsibility among its students. The school encourages positive relationships between staff and students, creating a friendly and purposeful learning environment. Parents are invited to visit the school to see its ethos and community engagement in action.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
625
Pupils
82
Boys
42
Girls
40
FSM %
36.60
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2021-04-11
Last Ofsted
2019-03-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 82 42 40 625 36.60
2024-09-11 82 42 40 625 36.60
2023-09-11 82 42 40 625 36.60
2022-09-11 82 42 40 625 36.60
2021-09-11 82 42 40 625 36.60
2020-09-11 139 69 70 625 28.10

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