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Secondary schools in and near Cramlington

All 2 secondary schools in Cramlington, and the nearest just outside.

2 schools in Cramlington

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  1. Cramlington Learning Village

    Cramlington, NE23 6BN · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Cramlington average.

    343 first choices, 340 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.5

    Cramlington 47.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.0%Cramlington 9.3%
    Pupils
    1,989
    Pupils per teacher
    15.1
    View school Cramlington Learning Village
  2. Cramlington Hillcrest School

    Cramlington, NE23 1DY · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    13.6%
    Pupils
    125
    Pupils per teacher
    7.4
    View school Cramlington Hillcrest School

Just outside Cramlington

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Cramlington.

  1. The Apex Academy

    1.5 miles from Cramlington · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • No Ofsted grade yet

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    21
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Apex Academy
  2. North Gosforth Academy

    2.3 miles from Cramlington · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area

    Results below the Cramlington average.

    90 first choices, 99 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1644.4

    Cramlington 47.5England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.6%Cramlington 9.3%
    Pupils
    576
    Pupils per teacher
    17.5
    View school North Gosforth Academy
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    Apply to your council in Year 6 for a Year 7 place. Offers come out on 1 March.

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About these schools

Secondary schools in Cramlington, explained

There are 2 secondary schools in Cramlington, teaching 2,114 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them is 1 special school.

Pupils in Cramlington scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.5 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

25.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £8,529 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 23.7% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many secondary schools are in Cramlington?
There are 2 secondary schools in Cramlington, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Cramlington?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Cramlington on Eduscope are Cramlington Learning Village. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are secondary schools in Cramlington ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Cramlington secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Cramlington is 15:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a secondary school in Cramlington?
When choosing a secondary school in Cramlington, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 2 secondary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, and admissions policy.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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