Other places · North East England
East Durham College
In or near Peterlee Town F.C..
East Durham College in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Horden · 2.8 km
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
East Durham College is located in County Durham, postcode SR8 2RN, and the nearest railway station is Horden, which is 2.8 km away. Entry information is not specified, and wheelchair accessibility is limited.
About
East Durham College is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Durham Coast SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
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. In 2024, Suzanne Duncan, principal and chief executive of East Durham College, announced her retirement after 12 years at the college. Mrs Duncan was succeeded by Scott Bullock, who took over the role of principal and chief executive.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 54.7623, -1.3500
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Peterlee
- Postcode
- SR8 2RN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Easington
- Phone
- +44 191 518 8291
- Established
- 1999
- Nearest railway station
- Horden — 2.8 km
- Official site
- www.edc.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5328261 (CC0)
- wikipedia: East Durham College (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is East Durham College?
- East Durham College is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SR8 2RN), in the parish of Peterlee.
- What is East Durham College?
- East Durham College in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to East Durham College?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SR8 2RN.
- When was East Durham College built?
- Built or established in 1999.
- Is East Durham College a protected site?
- Yes — East Durham College is part of the Durham Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to East Durham College?
- The nearest railway station is Horden, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SR8 2RN.