East Durham College
16 plus · Further education · Mixed · County Durham
Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN
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Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
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No graded inspection
Application demand
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Attendance
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At a glance
Pupils on roll
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Capacity used
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GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Further education
- Phase
- 16 plus
- Age range
- 14–99
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Headteacher
- Scott Bullock
- Address
- Willerby Grove, Peterlee, SR8 2RN
- Phone
- 01915182000
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Ward / constituency
- Peterlee · Easington
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 131859
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | — | — | — |
| English as additional language | — | — | — |
| SEN support | — | — | — |
— pupils. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
No state-school Ofsted inspection on record (independent schools are often inspected by ISI).
View all Ofsted reportsGCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 11.6 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -2.98 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 7% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 17% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 1.17 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 26.54 | — | — |
Average grade: C- (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 12.1 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 10.3% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 22.8% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 1.11 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 145 | — |
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 21.77 | 35 |
| Average grade | D+ | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 0% | 17% |
| A-level students | 68 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 116 | 9% | 27% | 46% | |
| English Language | 112 | 5% | 20% | 38% | |
| Combined Science | 102 | 5% | 15% | 25% | |
| History | 8 | 13% | 25% | 25% | |
| English Literature | 6 | 17% | 33% | 50% | |
| Social Studies | 3 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Statistics | 2 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Music | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Polish | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Spanish | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Business | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Other Sciences | 1 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 29 | 0% | 3% | 14% | |
| Chemistry | 19 | 0% | 0% | 11% | |
| Biology | 18 | 0% | 6% | 6% | |
| Psychology | 17 | 0% | 0% | 12% | |
| Physics | 15 | 0% | 7% | 7% | |
| Sociology | 15 | 0% | 20% | 27% | |
| History | 14 | 0% | 0% | 43% | |
| English Literature | 11 | 9% | 9% | 36% | |
| Fine Art | 8 | 0% | 0% | 38% | |
| English Language | 8 | 0% | 0% | 38% | |
| Geography | 7 | 0% | 14% | 43% | |
| Government and Politics | 6 | 0% | 0% | 50% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
Ranked #160 of 1,018 UK schools with Cambridge offers2
UCAS apply centre 40366: East Durham College
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | ≤5 |
| Offers | ≤5 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | 0 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 14% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 9% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 27% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.