Moorside Community Technology College

Moorside Community Technology College

Coordinates: 54°50′28″N 1°52′08″W / 54.841°N 1.869°W / 54.841; -1.869

Moorside Community Technology College
Type community school
Headteacher Mr Jonathan Morris
Founder Mrs. Dawn Galloway
Location Dunelm Road
Consett
County Durham
DH8 8EG
England
Local authority Durham
Students 427
Gender Co-educational
Ages 8–15
Website Moorside Community Technology College


Moorside Community Technology College is a secondary school in the south-west of Consett, County Durham near to Castleside. It is two miles from Consett town centre.

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Admissions

It is for ages 9–16. Blackfyne also does not have a sixth form. The nearest sixth form is at Derwentside College.

History

The school gained technology specialist status in January 2005. There are plans to combine the two Consett secondary schools to form an Academy.

Academic performance

In 2004, it gained exceptionally good results at GCSE, being the seventh best school in Durham LEA, and the highest for those without a sixth form.

Alumni

  • 'Projection', popular/rock band
  • Frankie Archer, accomplished folk musician and singer
  • Chantelle Readman, singer

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News items


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