Dyke House Sports and Technology College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 16 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Hartlepool
Unique reference
139405
Address
Mapleton Road, TS24 8NQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1304 (90% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
10%
Free school meals (FSM)
51.1%
Persistent absence
29.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.5%
Other White 2.9%
Mixed 2.6%
African 1.6%
Other 1.5%
Chinese 1.4%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other Black 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.26
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.46
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 46%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 49%
Local authority average 38%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.6
Local authority average 41.3
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.89
Local authority average 3.53
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award39
Health StudiesTechnical Award48
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award8
Sports LeadershipTechnical Award10
ArabicGCSE2
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE27
BiologyGCSE33
Business Studies:SingleGCSE63
ChemistryGCSE31
ChineseGCSE1
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Dyke House Sports and Technology College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
270
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
234
2nd preference
210
3rd preference
150
From another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
232
2nd preference
38
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
267
121
146
Year 8
259
135
124
Year 9
262
148
114
Year 10
245
114
131
Year 11
248
118
130
Year 13
22
6
16
Year 14
1
1
0
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
86.0%
87.3%
86.5%
Further education
71.0%
75.5%
34.7%
School sixth form
14.0%
11.3%
37.9%
Sixth form college
SP
0.2%
13.1%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
2.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.1%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
8.0%
6.4%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
76.0%
41.4%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
36.0%
9.7%
19.7%
Russell Group
36.0%
8.9%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
0.0%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
14.5%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
2.2%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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