The Academy at Shotton Hall
Passfield Way, Peterlee, SR8 1AU
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,202 (560 boys, 642 girls)
- Capacity: 1150
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 34.8%
- Telephone: 01915180222
- Ofsted: Outstanding (9 Jul 2024)
- Attainment 8: 55 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 524 applications, 271 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in County Durham
- Shotton Hall Primary School (0.1 miles, straight line)
- Howletch Lane Primary School (0.6 miles, straight line)
- St Bede's Catholic School and Byron Sixth Form College (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Acre Rigg Academy (1.2 miles, straight line)
- Acre Rigg Infant School (1.2 miles, straight line)
