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Schools in Durham
This page shows schools in this area ranked on the basis of their "value added" measures from Key Stage 2 to GCSE.

The measure compares pupils' exam performances with the middle performance of other pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment.

It is based around 1000. The top 5% had a score of 1056.6 and above - the best being 1099.8. Smaller schools, with fewer than 30 students taking the exams, are not ranked.

Click on the name of any school to go to its individual page in the main tables.

Click the Name column for an alphabetical list or on GCSE or A/AS to sort schools on those results.

In the GCSE columns:

  • the Old measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent
  • the New measure is the percentage of pupils who gained at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C or the equivalent including English and maths GCSEs
Click here for a fuller explanation of the figures.

SORT BY NAMESORT BY GCSE (%)SORT BY SCORE
InstitutionOldNewVAA/AS
Barnard Castle School (IND, SEL)80751027.7321
Framwellgate School Durham70521013.3253.8
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School65521007.4333.9
St Leonard's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School73651007.3284.9
St John's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School67501005.8219.7
Hermitage School, The6534995.1244.2
Belmont School Community Arts College6048994.2NA
Tanfield Comprehensive School5438993.3NA
St Bede's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Comprehensive School, Lanchester6552989.8240.1
Park View Community School6356983.7326
Moorside Community College4527980.3NA
Woodham Community Technology College5344979.4153
Stanley School of Technology2919977.4NA
Staindrop Comprehensive School5947977.2NA
Peterlee St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School4737975.3153.9
Easington Community School3326975NA
Ferryhill Business Enterprise College5627974.1167.1
Seaham School of Technology4024974NA
Wolsingham School and Community College3735973.3219.8
Teesdale School5149972.9274.1
Wellfield College of Maths and Computing2921970.9NA
Tudhoe Grange School5240970.6NA
Greenfield School Community and Arts College5040968NA
Spennymoor Comprehensive School4228967.4198.6
Sunnydale School3725964.8NA
Parkside Comprehensive School4025963.8NA
Greencroft School3829961.1NA
Roseberry Sports and Community College3931958.3246.7
Shotton Hall School4229956NA
Sedgefield Community College Sports Specialist College3428955.4NA
Bishop Barrington School4424953.9NA
Dene Community School of Technology3220951.1NA
Deerness Valley Comprehensive School2618951.1NA
Blackfyne Community School4430950.9NA
King James I Community College3220946.7200.6
Fyndoune Community College3826939.9NA
Durham Gilesgate Sports College and Sixth Form Centre2617933.4282.5
English secondary schools 2004

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Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland do not publish tables.

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