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The Durham Free School

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The Durham Free School is a secondary located in County Durham, DH1 1HN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Not Rated. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18.

The Durham Free School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.

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School Information

Phase of Education: Secondary

School Type: Free schools

Gender: Mixed

Ages Taught: 11 to 18

Boarding: No boarders

Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes

Sixth Form: Has a sixth form

Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town

Religious Diocese: N/A

Local Authority: County Durham

Enrollment & Capacity

School Capacity: 630

Number of Pupils: N/A

Number of Boys: N/A

Number of Girls: N/A

Special Classes Code: 0

Percentage on Free School Meals: N/A

Last Changed Date: 2018-11-14

Inspection Report Summary

About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.

No inspection data available.

Contact

Headteacher: Eisner

Phone: N/A

Website: N/A

Location: Bradford Crescent, Gilesgate

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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.

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      Frequently Asked Questions about The Durham Free School

      What is the Ofsted rating of The Durham Free School?

      The Durham Free School has been rated Not Rated by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.

      What ages does The Durham Free School admit?

      The Durham Free School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.

      Is The Durham Free School a boys', girls', or mixed school?

      The Durham Free School is a mixed school.

      What type of school is The Durham Free School?

      The Durham Free School is a free schools offering secondary education.

      What is the crime rate near The Durham Free School?

      You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Durham Free School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.

      Are there homes available near The Durham Free School?

      Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Durham Free School in County Durham. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.