Consett Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Consett Academy
Address: Ashdale Road
Town/City: Consett
County: County Durham
Postcode: DH8 6LZ
Country: 10093042845
 Telephone Number: 01207 507001
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: New College Durham Academies Trust
Sponsor: New College Durham Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Executive Principal: Mr Tom Urwin
Capacity: 1700
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1568 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.3%

Location and administration

URN: 137638
DfE Number: 840/4001
UKPRN: 10036056
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: North West Durham (E14000856)
Electoral Ward: Consett North (E05009048)

Easting & Northing: 411098E, 551472N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 51' 30.8" N 1° 49' 42.61" W
Plus Code: 9C6WV55C+CH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Consett (0.3km)
  2. Consett Junior School (0.3km)
  3. Beechdale Nursery School (0.4km)
  4. Consett Infant School (0.4km)
  5. Learning for Life (0.4km)
  6. Villa Real School (0.5km)
  7. Delta Independent School (0.8km)
  8. Derwentside College (1.0km)
  9. Leadgate Primary School - Split Site (1.4km)
  10. Benfieldside Primary School (1.7km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Aimey Adamson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Mrs Ruth Allan - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 May 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 9 May 2027.
  • Ms Bernadette Atkinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 December 2026.
  • Mrs Sally Castling - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 June 2023.
  • Mr Craig Johnson - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 June 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 9 June 2023.
  • Mr Neil Jukes - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 December 2027.
  • Mr Peter Owens - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 October 2023.
  • Mrs Vaila Somerville - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 June 2020 (Foundation/sponsor members). Term runs until 31 August 2023.