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Consett Academy
Ofsted: GoodSecondary school in Durham (DH8 6LZ). 1,491 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: May 2023.
Is Consett Academy in Durham rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
Consett Academy (Durham, DH8 6LZ) is rated Good by Ofsted, with 1491 pupils, following an inspection in May 2023. It is a secondary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | Consett Academy |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Good (2/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | May 2023 |
| Phase | Secondary |
| School type | Academy Sponsor Led |
| Local authority | Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Postcode | DH8 6LZ |
| Pupils | 1,491 |
| Ofsted URN | 137638 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
The full Ofsted inspection report — including judgements on quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership — is published on the official Ofsted website.
View full Ofsted report →GCSE and KS4 results in Durham
DfE school-level Key Stage 4 results are published on the Compare School Performance service and are not available as a bulk open download. For Durham local-authority context, the DfE Key Stage 4 tables show Progress 8 and the percentage of pupils achieving grade 4+ in English and maths across all state-funded schools in the area (2023/24 academic year).
See GCSE results for Durham →Ofsted school quality in Durham
The Gera School Quality Index for Durham shows what percentage of all state-funded schools in the area are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, computed from the same Ofsted management information used on this page.
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Consett Academy — FAQ
- What is Consett Academy's Ofsted rating?
- Consett Academy is rated Good (grade 2/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in May 2023. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is Consett Academy located?
- Consett Academy is a secondary school located in Durham (postcode: DH8 6LZ), in the North East of England. Its Ofsted URN is 137638.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for Consett Academy?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for Consett Academy is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Durham?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Durham, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 137638. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.