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Facts About Peterlee Schools
  • 4,899 pupils are attending 12 schools in Peterlee in 2024/25. This includes 11 state funded schools.
  • The top ranked schools in Peterlee are The Academy at Shotton Hall, Seascape Primary School, and Dene Academy. Rank is based on a overall Snobe grade.
  • In Peterlee schools, 5.17% of pupils strong pass in reading, writing & maths versus the england average of 7.42%.
  • 32% of pupils in Peterlee achieved 5 or more grades in GCSEs 2023 as compared with england average of 30.03%.

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4 Secondary Schools

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1 Private Schools

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Students in Peterlee

By phase of education

  • Primary
    2,091
  • Secondary
    2,808
  • Special
    378
  • 4,899
    Total students
    2,505 boys2,394 girls
  • € 6977.75 / student
    Expenses Per Student
    England avg.€ 8701

Teachers in Peterlee

  • 17 : 1
    Students per teacher
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • 399
    Total teachers
  • 146
    Total teacher assistants
  • € 45944.45
    Average Teacher Salary
    England avg. € 44873.04
Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, 1 school is free in Peterlee. 177.82% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 4,899 pupils.

Total 0.05% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Peterlee. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

The Academy at Shotton Hall is Largest school in Peterlee with 1,170 pupils.