Pupil profile
School census · 2025-2026
Pupils
936
FSM eligible
447
47.8% of pupils
EAL pupils
38
4.1% of pupils
Aggregated, annual figures from the Department for Education. Suppressed values are never shown as zero. View source
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South Church Road, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 7JZ
URN
136770
Phase
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
Pupils
936
Profile verified today · School website changed 9 days ago
DL14 7JZ
Workforce
School Workforce Census · 2025/26
Total staff
140
116.79 FTE
Teachers
71
68.8 FTE
Leadership
10
9.5 FTE
Teaching assistants
22
18.74 FTE
Support staff
69
47.99 FTE
Aggregate staffing context only; this census does not contain staff names or contact details. View source
Organisation structure
Organisation structure inferred from available public information
Mr Simon Whitehead
Headteacher
01388 603388Direct number — Confirmed correctSource: Get Information About Schools (DfE)School switchboard on the official registerVerification: Published directlyFirst seen: 1 September 2026Last checked: TodayConfidence score 90%
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