Endeavour Academy Durham

URN: 141109 • Peterlee SR8 2RN

Overview

Name
Endeavour Academy Durham
URN
141109
Type
Free schools alternative provision
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
APOLLO SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
51.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Kerrie Whelan (since 2025)
Telephone
01915185595
Website
Visit
Address
Willerby Grove, Peterlee SR8 2RN

Summary

Endeavour Academy Durham is a free school located in Peterlee, County Durham, catering to mixed-gender students in Key Stage 4 (Years 10 and 11). With a capacity of 50 pupils, the academy focuses on providing personalised education for young people facing social and emotional challenges that hinder their engagement in mainstream education. The school aims to create a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and emotionally.

The curriculum at Endeavour Academy combines core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science with vocational courses in partnership with East Durham College, including areas like Sport and Hair and Beauty. This approach is designed to meet the individual needs of students, allowing them to develop essential skills while addressing their unique challenges.

Endeavour Academy places significant emphasis on community and family involvement, working closely with local schools and agencies to ensure a supportive transition for students. The academy's trained staff are dedicated to empowering learners and fostering a collaborative relationship with families to enhance educational outcomes.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
14 - 19
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
APOLLO SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
50
Pupils
50
Boys
12
Girls
38
FSM %
64.00
Open date
2014-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-09-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 50 12 38 50 64.00
2024-09-11 49 12 37 50 57.10
2023-09-11 49 19 30 50 47.90
2022-09-11 49 19 30 50 47.90
2021-09-11 48 21 27 50 54.20
2020-09-11 33 17 16 40 60.60

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