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Peterlee secondary schools achieve strong results, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above the England average of 86%. Easington Academy, The Academy at Shotton Hall, and St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College serve families across Shotton Hall, Eden Hill, and Howletch. With 4 secondary schools in this County Durham new town, students achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 46 compared to England's 41. The close-knit community benefits from well-established local schools with strong ties to the area. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Dene Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Easington Academy | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College | State | Secondary & Post-16 | 11-18 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | The Academy at Shotton Hall | State | Secondary | 11-16 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Secondary • 11-16 years
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