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Durham, County Durham
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School is a community school in Durham, County Durham. The school has 1,688 pupils on roll.
Community school Secondary Ages 11–18 1,688 PupilsURN 114312
Ofsted Report
Inspected February 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership and ManagementGood
Sixth FormOutstanding
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
55.1↑ +9pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
62.1%↑ +17pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
93.6%↑ +1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
17.8↓ -1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
15.6%↓ -8pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
4.0%↑ +8pp
Teacher Turnover
1,688 / 1,700
99%
Capacity
Deficit
£241,962
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School is a community school in Durham, County Durham. The school has 1,688 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Rosslyn McFadden
Age Range
11 — 18
School Hours
08:20 – 12:45
Telephone
01913843887
Website
Address
Durham, DH1 4SU
Local Authority
County Durham
The School Day
08:20
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
12:45
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 23 available
Art
Badminton
Band
Basketball
Chess
Choir
Computing
Cricket
Cross Country
Dance
Debating
Drama
Football
Minecraft
Music
Netball
Orchestra
Reading
Robotics
Rugby
Science
Stem
Swimming
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Socks
Colours
Black
Red
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Trainers
Durham Johnston Comprehensive