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Ferryhill School

Ferryhill School
Merrington Road
Ferryhill
County Durham
England
DL178RW

📞 phone: 01740 651554

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Kevin Brennan

🌍 web: www.ferryhill.school

784 pupils mixed gender
915 pupils capacity: 86% full

410 boys 52%

374 girls 48%

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Concrete closure: expected to start a week late with the rest of the classes being taken online — Admin  

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
145253
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4150
Open date
1. May 2018
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 427458, Northing: 532206
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.684, Longitude: -1.5756
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
16. September 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Sedgefield › Ferryhill
Free school meals %
37.90
Trust
EDEN LEARNING TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10067542

School governors

  • Mrs Carole Atkinson, Local Governor
    (3. August 2017—2. August 2025)
  • Miss Gillian Roddam, Local Governor
    (14. November 2017—13. November 2025)
  • Miss Cheryl Hanson, Local Governor
    (22. July 2018—21. July 2026)
  • Mr Kevin Brennan, Local Governor
    (1. September 2015—None)
  • Mrs Lisa Metcalfe, Local Governor
    (27. February 2019—26. February 2023)
  • Mr Keith Lumsdon, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (4. September 2019—3. September 2023)
  • Mr Neville Dart, Local Governor
    (26. November 2019—25. November 2023)
  • Mr Timothy Pinkney, Local Governor
    (14. April 2015—31. December 2022)
  • Mr Lester William Crawford, Local Governor
    (8. July 2020—8. July 2024)
  • Mr Curtis Bihari, Local Governor
    (16. December 2021—5. December 2022)
  • Mrs Zoe Dodds, Local Governor
    (1. April 2022—31. March 2026)
  • Mrs Kate Picard, Local Governor
    (1. January 2023—None)
  • Mr Chris Barnes, Local Governor
    (14. December 2022—13. December 2026)
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Schools nearby

  1. Ferryhill Business Enterprise College, DL178RW (654 pupils)
  2. Ferryhill School, DL178RW (784 pupils)
  3. 0.7 miles Dean Bank Primary and Nursery School, DL178PP (167 pupils)
  4. 0.9 miles Dean Road Nursery School, DL178ET
  5. 1 mile Kirk Merrington Primary School, DL167JB (150 pupils)
  6. 1.2 miles The Woodlands, DL178AN (154 pupils)
  7. 1.2 miles Broom Cottages Primary & Nursery School, DL178AN (286 pupils)
  8. 1.2 miles Rosebank School, DL178AN
  9. 1.2 miles Aycliffe Secure Centre, DL170SD
  10. 1.3 miles Bessemer Park Nursery School, DL166PP
  11. 1.3 miles Tudhoe Moor Nursery School, DL166EX (55 pupils)
  12. 1.3 miles Bessemer Park Infant School, DL166PP
  13. 1.3 miles Windlestone School, DL170HP (73 pupils)
  14. 1.3 miles North Park Primary School, DL166PP (231 pupils)
  15. 1.4 miles Whitworth School, DL167DB
  16. 1.5 miles North Road Junior School, DL166EW
  17. 1.5 miles Spennymoor West Infant School, DL167DA
  18. 1.5 miles Cleves Cross Primary School, DL178QY
  19. 1.5 miles Middlestone Moor Primary School, DL167DA (279 pupils)
  20. 1.5 miles The Oaks Secondary School, DL167DB (337 pupils)
  21. 1.5 miles Cleves Cross Primary and Nursery School Academy, DL178QY (242 pupils)
  22. 1.5 miles Middlestone Moor Academy, DL167DA
  23. 1.6 miles King Street Junior School, DL166RA
  24. 1.6 miles King Street Infants' School, DL166RA
  25. 1.6 miles Rosa Street Primary and Nursery Academy, DL167NA (169 pupils)

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