Secondary league tables 2013 lowest GCSE results

23 January 2014

This table lists the 97 state secondary schools in England with the lowest attainment at GCSE level.

The schools are ranked on the percentage of pupils attaining five A*-C passes in GCSE or equivalent qualifications, including maths and English.

The average number of points scored per pupil has been used as a tie-break where schools have the same result.

Schools where fewer than 30 pupils have taken the qualifications are not included.

Lowest performing schools

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(Rank) School name

Local authority

Five good GCSEsWhat does this mean?

(Rank) School name	Local authority	Five good GCSEsWhat does this mean?
CY Skerton Community High School	Lancashire	6%
FSS Barnfield Skills Academy	Luton	9%
AC Bath Community Academy	Bath and North East Somerset	18%
AC Thomas Ferens Academy	Kingston Upon Hull, City of	20%
ACC Castle Community College	Kent	20%
VAChurch of England/Roman Catholic Christ The King Catholic and Church of England (VA) Centre for Learning SHUT	Knowsley	22%
AC Ark Kings Academy	Birmingham	24%
AC Manchester Creative and Media Academy for Boys	Manchester	24%
AC City Academy Norwich	Norfolk	24%
ACC Invenio Academy	North Lincolnshire	24%
FD Alderman Blaxill School	Essex	25%
AC The Mirus Academy	Walsall	25%
FD Chase High School	Southend-on-Sea	25%
FD Birches Head High School	Stoke-on-Trent	25%
AC Bishop of Rochester Academy	Medway	26%
CY City of Leeds School	Leeds	26%
CY The James Hornsby High School SHUT	Essex	26%
FD Mark Hall Specialist Sport College SHUT	Essex	27%
CY Fearns Community Sports College	Lancashire	27%
FD Futures Community College	Southend-on-Sea	27%
CY Swan Valley Community School SHUT	Kent	28%
AC Gloucester Academy	Gloucestershire	28%
CY Forest Hall School	Essex	28%
CY Hounslow Manor School SHUT	Hounslow	28%
VARoman Catholic St Antony's Catholic College	Trafford	28%
AC The Marlowe Academy	Kent	28%
CY Unity College Blackpool SHUT	Blackpool	29%
ACCChurch of England William Lovell Church of England School	Lincolnshire	29%
FD Merrill College SHUT	Derby	29%
CY Endeavour High School	Kingston Upon Hull, City of	29%
CY Marriotts School	Hertfordshire	29%
AC Ipswich Academy	Suffolk	30%
CY The Denes High School SHUT	Suffolk	30%
ACChristian Salford City Academy	Salford	30%
CY The Dearne Advanced Learning Centre	Barnsley	30%
CY Blyth Community College SHUT	Northumberland	30%
CY Swallow Hill Community College SHUT	Leeds	30%
AC Nottingham Girls' Academy	Nottingham	30%
ACChristian St Aldhelm's Academy	Poole	31%
FD Westbourne Sports College	Suffolk	31%
AC West Walsall E-ACT Academy	Walsall	31%
CY St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)	Shropshire	31%
AC Spires Academy	Kent	31%
ACC Haven High Academy	Lincolnshire	31%
ACC Testwood Sports College	Hampshire	31%
AC The Co-Operative Academy of Stoke-On-Trent	Stoke-on-Trent	31%
AC Nottingham University Samworth Academy	Nottingham	32%
FD Parklands High School	Liverpool	32%
CY Walmer Science College SHUT	Kent	32%
FD Oakfields Community College SHUT	Middlesbrough	32%
ACC The Charles Read Academy	Lincolnshire	32%
CY Hameldon Community College	Lancashire	32%
CY Carter Community School SHUT	Poole	32%
CY Risedale Sports and Community College	North Yorkshire	32%
FDChurch of England/Roman Catholic St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire SHUT	North East Lincolnshire	32%
AC Red House Academy	Sunderland	32%
FD The City of Portsmouth Boys' School	Portsmouth	33%
AC The Co-operative Academy of Leeds	Leeds	33%
FD Four Dwellings High School SHUT	Birmingham	33%
CY Portchester Community School	Hampshire	33%
ACC The Westwood Academy	Coventry	33%
AC University Academy Liverpool	Liverpool	33%
CY Sewell Park College	Norfolk	33%
AC Richard Rose Morton Academy	Cumbria	33%
FD Shuttleworth College	Lancashire	33%
AC Grace Academy Coventry	Coventry	33%
CY Farnborough School Technology College	Nottingham	34%
ACC The Oldershaw School and Business and Enterprise College	Wirral	34%
CY Belle Vue Boys' School	Bradford	34%
CY Grangefield School and Technology College SHUT	Stockton-on-Tees	34%
ACChurch of England Queen Elizabeth's Academy	Nottinghamshire	34%
CY Hextable School SHUT	Kent	34%
FD The Lord Silkin School	Telford and Wrekin	34%
FD Bemrose School	Derby	34%
CY Norton Canes High School	Staffordshire	34%
AC The Open Academy	Norfolk	34%
FD Cecil Jones College	Southend-on-Sea	34%
AC High Weald Academy	Kent	34%
CY Aireville School	North Yorkshire	34%
CY Lostock College	Trafford	34%
FD Sydney Smith School	Kingston Upon Hull, City of	34%
AC Unity City Academy	Middlesbrough	34%
AC The Oldham Academy North	Oldham	35%
AC Grace Academy Darlaston	Walsall	35%
CY Beacon Hill Community School	Cumbria	35%
AC The City Academy Bristol	Bristol, City of	35%
AC The Business Academy Bexley	Bexley	35%
CY The Vyne Community School	Hampshire	35%
FD Hadden Park High School	Nottingham	35%
FD Sinfin Community School SHUT	Derby	35%
CY Huyton Arts & Sports Centre for Learning (Community)	Knowsley	35%
CY Burnholme Community College	York	35%
AC South Wolverhampton and Bilston Academy	Wolverhampton	35%
AC Richard Rose Central Academy	Cumbria	35%
FD Brymore School SHUT	Somerset	35%
ACChristian Oasis Academy Lord's Hill	Southampton	35%
AC Bridgemary School	Hampshire	35%

Lowest performing schools

Five good CGSEs