Endeavour Academy Durham — School in Peterlee

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Endeavour Academy Durham

Peterlee, SR8 2RN

50 Pupils

50 Capacity

14–19 Age Range

64.00% FSM %

12 Boys

38 Girls

About Endeavour Academy Durham

Endeavour Academy Durham is an Free Schools for pupils aged 14–19 based in County Durham, North East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 50 pupils on roll. School capacity: 50. Current headteacher: Kerrie Whelan.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with County Durham or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Free schools alternative provision
Type Group	Free Schools
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	County Durham
Region	North East
Administrative District	County Durham
Parliamentary Constituency	Easington
Ward	Peterlee
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	APOLLO SCHOOLS TRUST
Opened	01-09-2014
UKPRN	10047097
URN	141109
Data Last Updated	10-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Ms Alex Hook	Chair of Local Governing Body	22/11/2024	21/11/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ashleigh Beattie	Local Governor	28/03/2023	27/03/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Andrea Bell	Local Governor	06/03/2025	05/03/2029	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mr Greg Corcoran	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Dr Valerie Cornish	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Elected by school staff
Richie Lloyd	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Phillippa Lythgoe	Local Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Kerrie Whelan	Local Governor	01/09/2018	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Lesley Wood	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Elected by school staff
Ms Lindsey Wood	Local Governor	01/02/2024	31/01/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust