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
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.
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.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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