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School · SpecialiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Durham Trinity School & Sports College

Community special school in Durham (County Durham).

Pupils
254
on roll
Ofsted
Ungraded inspection
inspected Mar 2025
Attendance rate
88.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
7.2
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
55.1%
school census 15/01/2026
SEN support
0.0%
2025/26
Capacity
-
not recorded
Teacher turnover
2.8%
2024/25

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About the school

URN
114349
Type
Community special school
Phase
Not applicable
Ages
2 to 19
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • School Council
  • Thrive Approach
  • Trauma Informed Schools

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Sing UpRecognised award

Governing body (10 current, 2 former)

Special schools governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Michelle MulhollandChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Laura ParkerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Jennifer CundallGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Joanne TurnbullGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Louise WiseGovernorElected by school staffsince 2024 · until 2028
Dr Lorraine CoghillGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Rosemary SmithGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Steven BradleyGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · until 2026 ends 2026
Mrs Sarah GloverGovernorElected by parentssince 2020 · until 2028
Headteacher Rachel GrimwoodGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2017 · until 2029
Angela Vear FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · term ended 2026
Dr Michele Di Mascio FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record