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Teesdale School and Sixth Form

Prospect Place, Barnard Castle DL12 8HH

7Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
684
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 968
Local authority
County Durham
North East Learning Trust

Schola Grade 7

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 49.6, an average GCSE grade of about 5.0
69thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 44.6
84thpercentile
Attendance23% of pupils persistently absent
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Teesdale School and Sixth Form

Teesdale School and Sixth Form is a secondary academy in Barnard Castle, County Durham, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of North East Learning Trust.

It has 684 pupils on roll and room for 968. It has a sixth form. Its Schola Grade is 7 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Prospect Place
Barnard Castle DL12 8HH
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Academy sponsor led
Sixth form
Yes
Pupils on roll
684
Capacity
968 pupils
Free school meals
16.90% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
North East Learning Trust
Local authority
County Durham
Nation
England
URN
144496

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