Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 18 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
114331
Address
Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation, Quarryheads Lane, Durham, DH1 4SZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
760 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
61.7%
Girls
38.3%
First language not English
n/a
Free school meals (FSM)
n/a
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
18.9%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
NP
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.19
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 0%
Local authority average 32%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 0%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 34.8
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.41
Local authority average 3.82
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE10
Art & Design (3d Studies)GCSE17
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE26
BiologyGCSE21
ChemistryGCSE31
ChineseGCSE10
Classical CivilisationGCSE7
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE16
FrenchGCSE38
GeographyGCSE44
Year 2022-2023

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