Easington Academy

URN: 138075 • Peterlee SR8 3AY

Overview

Name
Easington Academy
URN
138075
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicola Falconer (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01915270757
Website
Visit
Address
Stockton Road, Peterlee SR8 3AY

Summary

Easington Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Peterlee, County Durham, with a current enrollment of 788 students, exceeding its capacity of 750. As an academy converter, it operates under the North East Learning Trust, which provides governance and support. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment that aligns with its vision and values, focusing on the holistic development of its students.

The curriculum at Easington Academy is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusivity, offering a Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) information report to support students requiring additional assistance. Additionally, the academy provides resources for remote education, ensuring continuity of learning for all students.

Easington Academy is dedicated to promoting British values and preparing students for future careers through various initiatives. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (36.80%), the academy actively works to support its community and enhance educational opportunities for all students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.easingtonacademy.co.uk.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
750
Pupils
788
Boys
417
Girls
371
FSM %
36.80
Open date
2012-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-11-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 788 417 371 750 36.80
2024-09-11 797 411 386 750 35.90
2023-09-11 747 383 364 750 26.80
2022-09-11 747 383 364 750 26.80
2021-09-11 754 387 367 750 22.70
2020-09-11 743 373 370 750 19.20

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