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Locations

Here at EDC we have three stunning campus sites. The Peterlee campus, which is also home to ED6, The Technical Academy also in Peterlee and our Houghall campus in Durham.
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Facilities

East Durham College is jam-packed full of incredible facilities! From our amazing animal care centre to stunning 200+ seater theatre, there's something for everyone at EDC.
Aerial shot of the East Durham College Houghall Campus main campus building taken in June 2019, with fields and woodland in the background

Open Events

Check out our open events taking place at East Durham College.
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Term Dates

Current term dates for 2025/2026.
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News & Updates

Check out the latest news and successes at East Durham College.
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Sports Academies

Team East Durham is the home of sport at East Durham College, providing students with the opportunity to develop their sporting performance alongside their chosen course of study.
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Student Success Stories

1000s of former East Durham College students have gone on to do some really amazing things... here is just a tiny collection of them.
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About EDC

The College is home to a genuine and supportive community of students and staff - we believe you won’t find a more supportive and friendlier college.
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ECO-Action at EDC

The interconnected relationships colleges have with industry, our community and our students enable us to act as the catalyst for behavioural change and take a leading role in the cultural transformation of how we live and consume energy.