East Durham College

East Durham College
East Durham College Houghall campus
Address
Map
Willerby Grove

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SR8 2RN

England
Coordinates54°45′44″N 1°21′00″W / 54.762256°N 1.349999°W / 54.762256; -1.349999
Information
Established1999
Local authorityNorth East England LSC (but situated in County Durham)
Department for Education URN131859 Tables
OfstedReports
Scott BullockScott Bullock
GenderCoeducational
Age16+
Former namesPeterlee Grammar School, East Durham & Houghall Community College
Websitewww.edc.ac.uk
An inside view of the East Durham College Peterlee Campus.

East Durham College, formerly known as East Durham & Houghall Community College, is a community college with campuses in Peterlee and Houghall, south-east of Durham.

It has been rated "Good" by Ofsted for five consecutive inspections in 2008, 2014, 2018, 2021, and 2024.[1] In 2024, Suzanne Duncan, principal and chief executive of East Durham College, announced her retirement after 12 years at the school. Mrs Duncan was succeeded by Scott Bullock, who took over the role of principal and chief executive.[2]

  1. ^ Fraser, Kayleigh (11 June 2024). "East Durham College rated good and outstanding by Ofsted". Northern Echo. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via ProQuest.
  2. ^ Curtis, Dan (21 February 2024). "Suzanne Duncan to retire as principal and chief executive of Peterlee's East Durham College". Hartlepool Mail. Retrieved 21 August 2024 – via ProQuest.