St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
Address: North End
Town/City: Durham
Postcode: DH1 4NG
Country: 100110804269
 Telephone Number: 01913 848575
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2016
Trust: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
Sponsor: Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Christopher Hammill
Capacity: 1265
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 1401 (47% boys & 53% girls)
Enrollment: 111% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 9.7%

Location and administration

URN: 143583
DfE Number: 840/4691
UKPRN: 10061772
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: City of Durham (E14000641)
Electoral Ward: Neville's Cross (E05009070)
Diocese: RC08(Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle)

Easting & Northing: 426674E, 543258N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 47' 2.97" N 1° 35' 11.86" W
Plus Code: 9C6WQCM7+M8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Durham Trinity School & Sports College (0.7km)
  2. Durham Johnston Comprehensive School (0.8km)
  3. Durham Sixth Form Centre (1.0km)
  4. The Independent Grammar School:Durham (1.1km)
  5. St Margaret's Church of England Primary School (1.3km)
  6. Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation (1.4km)
  7. Neville's Cross Primary School and Nursery (1.4km)
  8. Framwellgate Moor Primary School (1.4km)
  9. University of Durham (1.5km)
  10. New College Durham (1.5km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

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

  • Sam Bethapudi - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2026.
  • Jim Cunningham - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 22 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 October 2024.
  • Father Andrew Downie - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 November 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 November 2024.
  • Gareth Edmunds - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 July 2026.
  • Professor Chris Finlay - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2020 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 November 2024.
  • Bridget Grehan-Bradley - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2020 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 19 November 2024.
  • Mike McNally - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 8 March 2027.
  • Gerard Moran - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 October 2024.
  • Bernard Piette - Local Governor. Appointed on 22 October 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 21 October 2024.