Tanfield School
Academy · Year 7–Year 11 · 739 pupils
North Durham Academy
High Street, Stanley DH9 0TW
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
935
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 1,700
Local authority
County Durham
Connect Multi-Academy Trust
Schola Grade 3
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About North Durham Academy
North Durham Academy is a secondary academy in Stanley, County Durham, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Connect Multi-Academy Trust.
It has 935 pupils on roll and room for 1,700. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 11
- Ages
- 11–16
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Pupils on roll
- 935
- Capacity
- 1,700 pupils
- Free school meals
- 50.60% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Connect Multi-Academy Trust
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 136745
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