Bishop Auckland College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 19 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
14 - 99 y.o.
Type
Colleges
Funding
Not available
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
130657
Address
Woodhouse Lane, DL14 6JZ

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-3.03
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 5%
Local authority average 41%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 7.9
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 0.55
Local authority average 3.82
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
English LanguageGCSE45
MathematicsGCSE45
Science: Double AwardGCSE30
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
40.0%
81.3%
85.6%
Further education
33.0%
45.1%
35.4%
School sixth form
0.0%
32.0%
36.6%
Sixth form college
0.0%
3.8%
13.0%
Other education destinations
7.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
17.0%
4.9%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
5.4%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
36.0%
7.7%
5.9%
Destination unknown
3.0%
0.7%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
15.0%
57.7%
65.5%
Top third higher education institutions
2.0%
23.0%
23.8%
Other study at level 4 or 5
28.0%
4.8%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
2.2%
2.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2020-2021 England: Year 2020-2021

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