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Nearest primary schools in Houghton le Spring

MILES AGE LA ENG MATH SCI Agg KS2 APS KS2 VA
National average 81% 79% 88% 248.0 27.9 N/A
St Michael's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School 0.32 miles 4-11 Sunderland 96% 85% 100% 281.0 29.6 100.1
Bernard Gilpin Primary School 0.37 miles 5-11 Sunderland 80% 61% 89% 230.0 26.9 99.9
Burnside Primary School 0.51 miles 3-11 Sunderland 79% 86% 90% 255.0 28.0 99.6
Gillas Lane Primary School 0.66 miles 3-11 Sunderland 75% 68% 79% 221.0 27.1 99.7
Newbottle Primary School 1.00 miles 3-11 Sunderland 65% 74% 86% 226.0 27.2 101.1

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 Houghton le Spring

MILES AGE LA Pupils at end KS4 GCSE Results CVA APS Persistent absence
National average N/A 47% N/A 390 6.6%
Houghton Kepier School 0.12 miles 11-16 Sunderland 285 37% 1002.3 358.7 7.1%
Hetton School 1.53 miles 11-16 Sunderland 178 47% 997.4 408.2 7.7%
Farringdon Community Sports College 2.82 miles 11-16 Sunderland 209 32% 1009.3 438.2 7.1%
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School 3.82 miles 11-18 Sunderland 232 67% 1006.3 457.2 2.9%
Sandhill View School 3.85 miles 11-16 Sunderland 210 46% 1051.6 432.9 6.8%

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 Houghton le Spring

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
St Robert of Newminster Roman Catholic School 3.82 miles 11-18 Sunderland 502 879.4 201.2 973.3
Park View Community School 4.03 miles 11-18 Durham 287 888.1 207.0 970.2
Grindon Hall Christian School * 4.24 miles 3-18 Sunderland 24 0 0 0
City of Sunderland College 4.53 miles 16-99 Sunderland 4213 749.8 196.3 0
The Hermitage School 4.81 miles 11-18 Durham 171 767.8 201.5 981.0

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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