Bishop Barrington Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
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Carmel College
Secondary • Academy converter • Darlington
Not judged
Consett Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Consett
Good
Dene Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Peterlee
Good
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Secondary • Community school • Durham
Outstanding
Easington Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Peterlee
Good
Ferryhill School
Secondary • Academy converter • Ferryhill
Good
Greenfield Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Newton Aycliffe
Requires improvement
Haughton Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Darlington
Good
Hermitage Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Chester le Street
Good
Hummersknott Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Darlington
Good
Hurworth School
Secondary • Academy converter • Darlington
Good
King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Chester le Street
Good
North Durham Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Stanley
Good
Park View School
Secondary • Academy converter • Chester le Street
Requires improvement
Parkside Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Crook
Good
Seaham High School
Secondary • Academy converter • Seaham
Good
Sedgefield Community College
Secondary • Academy converter • Stockton-on-Tees
Outstanding
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Darlington
Good
St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College
Secondary • Academy converter • Peterlee
Good
St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
Staindrop Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Darlington
Good
Tanfield School
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Stanley
Not judged
The Academy at Shotton Hall
Secondary • Academy converter • Peterlee
Outstanding
UTC South Durham
Secondary • University technical college • Newton Aycliffe
Good
Wellfield School
Secondary • Academy converter • Wingate
Good
Whitworth Park Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Spennymoor
Good
Wolsingham School
Secondary • Academy converter • Bishop Auckland
Good
Woodham Academy
Secondary • Academy converter • Newton Aycliffe
Good
Wyvern Academy
Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Darlington
Good
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