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Secondary schools in and near Ushaw Moor and Bearpark

All 1 secondary school in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark, and the nearest just outside.

1 school in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark

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  1. Durham Academy

    Durham, DH7 7NG · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

    • Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area

    Results close to the Ushaw Moor and Bearpark average.

    83 first choices, 89 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4

    Ushaw Moor and Bearpark Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 23Ushaw Moor and Bearpark about 23
    Pupils
    405
    View school Durham Academy

Just outside Ushaw Moor and Bearpark

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Ushaw Moor and Bearpark.

  1. Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

    1.6 miles from Ushaw Moor and Bearpark · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Ushaw Moor and Bearpark average, low absence.

    328 first choices, 257 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Ushaw Moor and Bearpark Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 12Ushaw Moor and Bearpark about 23
    Pupils
    1,667
    View school Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

  2. St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham

    2.0 miles from Ushaw Moor and Bearpark · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Catholic
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Ushaw Moor and Bearpark average, low absence.

    215 first choices, 222 offers made

    Typical GCSE gradeGrade 6

    Ushaw Moor and Bearpark Grade 4England Grade 5

    Days missed a year
    About 12Ushaw Moor and Bearpark about 23
    Pupils
    1,293
    View school St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham

  3. Durham Trinity School & Sports College

    2.2 miles from Ushaw Moor and Bearpark · Special · All-through · Ages 2 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

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

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    About 21
    Pupils
    254
    View school Durham Trinity School & Sports College

  4. Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

    2.3 miles from Ushaw Moor and Bearpark · Independent · All-through · Ages 3 to 18

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a nursery
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed a year
    –Ushaw Moor and Bearpark about 23
    Pupils
    661
    View school Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation
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About these schools

Secondary schools in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark, explained

There is 1 secondary schools in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark, teaching 405 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools.

Pupils in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark scored an average Attainment 8 of 39.0 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

59.0% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £9,295 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 34.1% 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 Ushaw Moor and Bearpark?
There are 1 secondary schools in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best secondary schools in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark?
The highest-ranked secondary schools in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark on Eduscope are Durham Academy. 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 Ushaw Moor and Bearpark 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 Ushaw Moor and Bearpark secondary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across secondary schools in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark is 17:1. 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 Ushaw Moor and Bearpark?
When choosing a secondary school in Ushaw Moor and Bearpark, consider Ofsted ratings, GCSE results (Progress 8 and Attainment 8), sixth form provision, and the school's specialisms. You can compare all 1 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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