Durham Academy vs New Brancepeth Primary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Durham Academy
Durham
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
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Age Range
11–16
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
County Durham
County Durham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
405
109
Capacity
693
119
Occupancy
58%
92%
FSM %
59.0%
56.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Jan 2026
Oct 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
39.0
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
33.9%
-
KS2 Reading
-
77%
KS2 Maths
-
86%
KS2 Writing
-
73%