Best Secondary Schools in Hartlepool
5 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- There are 5 secondary schools in Hartlepool, accounting for 8.2% of the total in the area, with a total of 5,774 pupils on roll.
- Of the inspected schools in Hartlepool, 50.0% are rated Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 1 Good out of 4 inspected, reflecting a lower rating compared to the national average.
- Hartlepool secondary schools have a higher proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals at 43.4%, and 16.7% of pupils have special educational needs, compared to the national averages.
- The Progress 8 score in Hartlepool secondary schools is -0.43, with 35.9% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English and maths, and a persistent absence rate of 29.3%, indicating challenges in educational outcomes and attendance.
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Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Ofsted
Outstanding
Hartlepool, TS24 8NQ
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.04
Attainment 844.7
Eng+Maths68%
Pupils1,294
High Tunstall College of Science
Ofsted
Good
Hartlepool, TS26 0LQ
State · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.32
Attainment 844.4
Eng+Maths61%
Pupils1,396
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.57
Attainment 842.4
Eng+Maths62%
Pupils1,472
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 5 secondary schools in Hartlepool, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Hartlepool | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.43 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 42.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 29% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 18.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,423 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.