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Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham (2025)

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  • Carmel College
    #1 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Carmel College

    Carmel College is an outstanding secondary school in Darlington, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school provides high-quality teaching and excellent pastoral care. Students at Ca...

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  • Sedgefield Community College
    #2 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Sedgefield Community College

    Sedgefield Community College is a safe and welcoming secondary school in Sedgefield, North East. With a strong focus on academic success and personal development, the school provides effective support...

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  • Teesdale School and Sixth Form
    #3 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Teesdale School and Sixth Form

    Teesdale School and Sixth Form is an outstanding co-ed secondary school located in Barnard Castle, North East. With a strong focus on academic excellence, the school provides highly aspirational leade...

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  • Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
    #4 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

    Excellent school. Two of my kids have studied there. They get exemplary education and the confidence to compete in the society. My eldest son has got Excellent marks in GCSE and 6th form and has now...

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  • Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy
    #5 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy

    Our Lady & St. Bede Catholic Academy is an outstanding secondary school located in Stockton-on-Tees. With a student-teacher ratio of 18:1, the school provides a nurturing and supportive environment fo...

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  • Belmont Community School
    #6 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Belmont Community School

    Belmont Community School is a secondary school located in Belmont, North East. With a strong leadership and management team, the school offers good teaching with high expectations, resulting in rising...

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  • St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College
    #7 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College

    St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College is a co-educational Roman Catholic secondary school and sixth form located in Bishop Auckland, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the scho...

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  • Woodham Academy
    #8 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Woodham Academy

    Woodham Academy is a secondary school located in Great Aycliffe, North East. With a strong focus on academic achievement, the school provides high-quality opportunities for students to excel. The dedi...

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  • High Tunstall College of Science
    #9 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    High Tunstall College of Science

    High Tunstall College of Science is a co-ed secondary school located in Hartlepool, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and a Good Ofsted rating, the school is dedicated to providing a hi...

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  • King James I Academy Bishop Auckland
    #10 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    King James I Academy Bishop Auckland

    King James I Academy Bishop Auckland is a co-educational secondary school located in Bishop Auckland, North East. With a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and a strong focus on personal development and we...

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  • Beaumont Hill Academy
    #11 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Beaumont Hill Academy

    Beaumont Hill Academy is an all-through school in Darlington, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, the school provides individualized attention to students aged 2-19. The dedicated staff a...

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  • Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
    #12 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth

    Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth is a secondary school located in Stockton-on-Tees. With a student population of 497, the school provides a co-ed learning environment for students aged 11-16. The school i...

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  • Abbey Hill Academy
    #13 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Abbey Hill Academy

    Abbey Hill Academy is a secondary school located in Stockton-on-Tees, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, the school provides a supportive and individualized learning environment for stud...

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  • Egglescliffe School
    #14 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Egglescliffe School

    Egglescliffe School is a co-ed secondary school located in Eaglescliffe, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and a strong emphasis on academic excellence, the school provides a high-quali...

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  • The Academy at Shotton Hall
    #15 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    The Academy at Shotton Hall

    The Academy at Shotton Hall is an outstanding secondary school located in Peterlee, North East. With a strong focus on maintaining high standards and behavior, the school provides a nurturing and resp...

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  • St Leonard's Catholic School
    #16 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    St Leonard's Catholic School

    Everyone is so kind and loving the only bullies were your siblings in another year! I would like to see the food change because it was always sloppy and gross except for the pizza wraps I hope this h...

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  • St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester
    #17 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College, Lanchester

    St Bede's Catholic Comprehensive School and Sixth Form College is a co-educational secondary school located in Lanchester, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and a strong emphasis on Rom...

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  • Hummersknott Academy
    #18 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Hummersknott Academy

    Hummersknott Academy is a prosperous and successful secondary school located in Darlington, North East. With a student teacher ratio of 19:1, the school offers a well-rounded education through a varie...

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  • Parkside Academy
    #19 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Parkside Academy

    Parkside Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in Willington, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 and a strong emphasis on success, the school offers a dynamic environment ...

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  • Framwellgate School Durham
    #20 in Best Secondary School for Academic Performance in County Durham

    Framwellgate School Durham

    Framwellgate School Durham is a co-educational secondary school located in Framwellgate Moor, North East. With a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and a strong focus on personal development and behavior, ...

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