Teesdale School

URN: 114303 • Barnard Castle DL12 8HH

Overview

Name
Teesdale School
URN
114303
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
P Harrison (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Prospect Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8HH

Summary

Teesdale School is a mixed community secondary school located in Barnard Castle, County Durham, with a capacity for 1,004 students. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that promotes the academic and personal growth of all its pupils. Teesdale School emphasizes a strong ethos of respect, resilience, and responsibility, aiming to prepare students for future challenges.

The curriculum at Teesdale is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, catering to the diverse needs of its students. The school offers various subjects and extracurricular activities, encouraging students to explore their interests and develop their skills. Additionally, Teesdale School is committed to supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all learners have access to the resources and assistance they require to succeed.

As part of the North East Learning Trust, Teesdale School engages with the local community and values parental involvement. The governance structure includes a Local Academy Council, which plays a crucial role in the school's leadership and decision-making processes. Overall, Teesdale School aims to create a nurturing and aspirational environment for students to thrive academically and socially.

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Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1004
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2011-07-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1004
2024-09-11 1004
2023-09-11 1004
2022-09-11 1004
2021-09-11 1004
2020-09-11 1004

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