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Endeavour Academy Durham is an alternative provision free school in Peterlee, County Durham, for children and young people aged 14 to 19.

  • Ages 14–19
  • 50 pupils
  • Ofsted: Good

School details

Type
Alternative provision free school
Ages
14 to 19
Boys and girls
Boys and girls
Pupils
50 (places for 50)
Headteacher
Headteacher Kerrie Whelan
Part of
Apollo Schools Trust
Opened
1 September 2014
Free school meals
64% of pupils eligible
Council
County Durham
School reference (URN)
141109

How to get a place

3 steps
  1. Talk to your child’s school or the council

    Places in alternative provision are usually arranged by your child’s current school or County Durham council, rather than applied for directly.

  2. If your child has an EHC plan

    The placement should be agreed through the plan, with you involved in the decision.

  3. Get free, independent advice

    Your local SENDIASS can explain your options and come to meetings with you.

Questions to ask when you visit

8 questions to tick off as you go

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Ofsted

Rated Good, September 2018; school remains Good (June 2024)

Rated Good at its last graded inspection, in September 2018. That was some time ago, so read the latest report for the full picture.

  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective

Since then: School remains Good (ungraded inspection, June 2024).

Contact and getting there

Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN

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Directions: Walk Public transport Drive

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Questions about Endeavour Academy Durham

How do I get a place at Endeavour Academy Durham?

Places at Endeavour Academy Durham are usually arranged by your child’s current school or County Durham council rather than applied for directly. If your child has an EHC plan, the placement should be agreed through it.

What ages does Endeavour Academy Durham take?

Aged 14 to 19, boys and girls.

What is Endeavour Academy Durham’s Ofsted rating?

Rated Good by Ofsted in June 2024 at its last graded inspection. Newer inspections no longer give a single overall grade, so read the latest report for the full picture.

Where is Endeavour Academy Durham?

Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN, in County Durham.

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