Consett Academy

Ashdale Road, Consett, DH8 6LZ

Local ranking18th of 34 secondary schools in County Durham
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1700

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.7%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
62.3%
Entering EBacc
31.3%
EBacc APS
3.8
Cohort Size
252

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Continued in education
86.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
6.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Higher education
51.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
21.0%
Not sustained
12.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

26.8

Avg Points/Entry

26.3

Best 3 A-Levels

58

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
16.1%
Applied General Avg Points
26.2
16-18 Cohort
140

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1491
Boys
756 (51%)
Girls
735 (49%)
Capacity
1700 (88% full)
SEND
9.9%
FSM Eligible
35.6%
EAL
3.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.2%
SEN Support
7.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
93.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,237/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.5%
Persistent Absence
26.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 92.2%
  • White Other: 2.5%
  • Other: 2.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
  • Black African: 0.4%
  • Mixed Other: 0.2%
  • Asian Indian: 0.2%

92.2%

White British

2.5%

White Other

2.5%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Ashdale Road

Consett, North East

Administrative

URN
137638
UKPRN
10036056
Establishment No.
4001
Trust
CONNECT MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST