The Academy at Shotton Hall

Academy converter · Secondary school · Peterlee, County Durham

SR8 1AU

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

65.3

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#670

National rank

#15

In North East

In County Durham

Top 21%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

52.2

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

53%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

77%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

21%

EBacc average points score

4.52

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 51.7 → 52.2 ▲ 0.5 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,164 % FSM ever-6 32.2% % EAL 1.8% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College Peterlee · 0.6 mi 55.6 Dene Academy Peterlee · 1.5 mi 51.7 Wellfield School Wingate · 1.6 mi 59.7 Easington Academy Peterlee · 2.3 mi 64.8 Seaham High School Seaham · 6.4 mi 57.2 Belmont Community School Durham · 7.3 mi 66.8 Sedgefield Community College Stockton-on-Tees · 7.3 mi 64.4