Easington Academy
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Attainment 8 of 51.8 is above the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 51.8
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 73%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.12
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.35, 0.11]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 134 | 51.8 | — | 73.1% | 56.0% | 4.6 |
| 2023/2024 | 141 | 49.6 | -0.12 | 72.3% | 60.3% | 4.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 134 | 51.0 | +0.04 | 69.0% | 46.0% | 4.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 139 | 51.3 | +0.04 | 74.0% | 47.0% | 4.5 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in County Durham for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 138075 |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Nicola Falconer |
| Trust | NORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | SR8 3AY |
| Latest pupils | 134 |
| FSM eligible | 36.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Stockton Road, Easington Village, Peterlee, County Durham, SR8 3AY
www.easingtonacademy.co.uk1915270757| DfE number | 4280 |
| UKPRN | 10037016 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2012 |
| GIAS updated | 20 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 19 Jun 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 13 May 2025 |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2025 |