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Nearest primary schools in DH8 8HN

MILES AGE LA ENG MATH SCI Agg KS2 APS KS2 VA
National average 81% 79% 88% 248.0 27.9 N/A
St Pius X Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.31 miles 4-11 Durham Results not available
The Grove Primary School 0.42 miles 3-11 Durham 85% 68% 94% 247.0 26.5 99.6
Moorside Primary School 0.53 miles 3-11 Durham 56% 50% 75% 181.0 25.3 99.2
Castleside Primary School 0.88 miles 4-11 Durham 82% 86% 91% 259.0 28.2 100.1
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Blackhill 1.20 miles 5-11 Durham 95% 95% 100% 290.0 29.7 100.9

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the school falls within.

ENG/MATH/SCI: English/maths/science - the percentage of pupils taking the KS2 English, maths and science tests achieving Level 4 and above.

Agg: Aggregate score out of 300, of pupils achieving at least the expected level in each KS2 subject, divided by the number able to take the test, and multiplied by 100.

KS2 APS: Key Stage 2 Average Point Score - the average point score obtained by all eligible pupils at KS2.

KS2 CVA: Key Stage 2 Context Value Added - an indicator of how well pupils at this school have improved between KS1 and KS2 tests.

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* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

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Nearest secondary schools in DH8 8HN

MILES AGE LA Pupils at end KS4 GCSE Results CVA APS Persistent absence
National average N/A 47% N/A 390 6.6%
Moorside Community Technology College 0.25 miles 11-16 Durham 113 57% 1020.8 406.6 6.5%
Consett Community Sports College 1.69 miles 11-16 Durham 177 31% 982.8 354.6 4.8%
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 4.68 miles 11-18 Durham 215 71% 1034.1 484.6 6.9%
Greencroft School 4.75 miles 11-16 Durham 149 40% 990.2 325 9.6%
Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science & Engineering 6.69 miles 11-16 Durham 143 47% 1022.3 457.7 7.9%

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the school falls within

GCSE results: Number of pupils obtaining five or more GCSEs (including English and Maths) graded A*- C, for this institution.

CVA: Contextual Value Added score, indicating how well this institution has improved between KS2 and KS4 when external factors such as poverty and age are included.

APS: Average Point Score - average GCSE points earned by eligible pupils

Persistent absence: Percentage of half-day sessions missed by pupils.

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* Denotes an independent school. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

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Nearest sixth forms in DH8 8HN

MILES AGE LA Pupils 16-18 APS per student APS per entry CVA KS4-5
National average N/A 739.8 209.4 N/A
Derwentside College 1.23 miles 16-99 Durham 774 472.0 184.7 0
St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester 4.68 miles 11-18 Durham 249 754.9 206.6 999.3
Hookergate School 6.96 miles 11-18 Gateshead 96 650.8 189.7 1000.0
Wolsingham School and Community College 7.79 miles 11-18 Durham 128 525.4 166.1 974.5
Prudhoe Community High School 7.90 miles 13-18 Northumberland 269 717.3 195.8 1001.9

Based on results for test taken June 2008.

Definitions

LA: Local Authority - the geographical area the sixth form falls within

Pupils 16-18: Number of pupils in the sixth form

APS per stduent: Average AS/A level points scored per student.

APS per entry: Average AS/A level points scored per exam entry

CVA KS4-5: Contextual Value Added score, indicating how well this institution has improved between KS4 and KS5 when external factors such as poverty and age are included

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* Denotes an independent sixth form. Schools data supplied by Good Schools Guide. Performance results supplied by DCSF, based on tests taken in June 2008.

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