Peases West Academy
URN: 150389 • Crook DL15 9SZ
Overview
- Name
- Peases West Academy
- URN
- 150389
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 33.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Melissa Morton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01388762380
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Billy Row, Crook DL15 9SZ
Summary
Peases West Academy, located in Crook, County Durham, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 114 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 119. The school prides itself on creating a safe, happy, and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to enjoy their learning and strive for success. The ethos of the academy centres on pupil well-being and personal development, ensuring that every child has access to a high standard of education tailored to their interests and talents.
The curriculum at Peases West Academy is designed to build on children's prior knowledge while promoting academic progress and the development of interpersonal skills. The school aims to foster resilience, creativity, and critical thinking, preparing pupils for future challenges. Emphasis is placed on teamwork, communication, and mutual respect, alongside a commitment to celebrating diversity within the school community and beyond.
With a strong focus on collaboration among pupils, parents, staff, and governors, Peases West Academy seeks to provide a nurturing environment that supports lifelong learning and personal growth. The school community works together to ensure that all children are equipped with the skills and confidence needed for success in adulthood.
The curriculum at Peases West Academy is designed to build on children's prior knowledge while promoting academic progress and the development of interpersonal skills. The school aims to foster resilience, creativity, and critical thinking, preparing pupils for future challenges. Emphasis is placed on teamwork, communication, and mutual respect, alongside a commitment to celebrating diversity within the school community and beyond.
With a strong focus on collaboration among pupils, parents, staff, and governors, Peases West Academy seeks to provide a nurturing environment that supports lifelong learning and personal growth. The school community works together to ensure that all children are equipped with the skills and confidence needed for success in adulthood.
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Key details
- LA
- County Durham
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Capacity
- 119
- Pupils
- 114
- Boys
- 59
- Girls
- 55
- FSM %
- 61.80
- Open date
- 2024-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- County Durham
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 114 | 59 | 55 | 119 | 61.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 110 | 58 | 52 | 119 | 69.20 |
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