Haydon Bridge High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Feb 27 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Unique reference
- 122328
- Address
- Haydon Bridge, NE47 6LR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 421 (46% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.8%
- Girls
- 49.2%
- First language not English
- 1.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 30.9%
- Persistent absence
- 34.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.3%
White British 97.1%
Mixed 1.5%
Other White 1.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 8%
Local authority average 32%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 14%
Local authority average 42%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.1
Local authority average 43.9
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.92
Local authority average 3.81
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 4 |
| Biology | GCSE | 15 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 36 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 15 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 3 |
| English Language | GCSE | 69 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 69 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| French | GCSE | 7 |
Admissions
Haydon Bridge High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 53
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 0
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 69 43 26 |
| Year 8 | 77 33 44 |
| Year 9 | 73 37 36 |
| Year 10 | 75 33 42 |
| Year 11 | 73 48 25 |
| Year 12 | 34 12 22 |
| Year 13 | 20 8 12 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 70.0% 80.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 25.0% 35.7% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 44.0% 44.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 0.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 3.9% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 6.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 8.0% 2.7% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 54.0% 67.3% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 13.0% 27.9% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.2% 2.4% |