Dene Academy
Manor Way, Peterlee, SR8 5RL
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 638 (340 boys, 298 girls)
- Capacity: 818
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 62.5%
- Telephone: 01915546000
- Ofsted: Good (22 Nov 2023)
- Attainment 8: 41.2 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 180 applications, 104 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
- Dene House Primary School (0.1 miles, straight line)
- Cotsford Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Yohden Primary School (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Seascape Primary School (0.5 miles, straight line)
- Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School (1 miles, straight line)
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (1 miles, straight line)
