Barnard Castle School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 19 y.o.
Type
Independent schools
Funding
Independent school
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Christian
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
114336
Address
Newgate, DL12 8UN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
699 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
56.4%
Girls
43.6%
First language not English
n/a
Free school meals (FSM)
n/a
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
25.9%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 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 41.8
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.58
Local authority average 3.82
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE14
BiologyGCSE57
Business Studies:SingleGCSE41
ChemistryGCSE56
Classical CivilisationGCSE12
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE5
English LanguageGCSE74
English LiteratureGCSE69
FrenchGCSE36
GeographyGCSE39
Year 2023-2024

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