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Dallam School

Dallam School
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Leadership and management Good
Achievement of pupils Good
Quality of teaching Good
Behaviour and safety of pupils Outstanding
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Dallam School is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Cumbria, North West.

It has 1048 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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B+
C-
C-
Ofset report Good - -
Age range 11-18 11-18 11-18
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 16.5 18.9 12.7
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.23 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 48.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 47% 30.66% 32.7%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 72% 45% 45.2%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 35% 16.25% 24.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 17% 9.03% 12.93%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 25% 11.69% 17.08%
EBacc average points score 4.15 2.85 2.96

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 87.7% 90.41%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 173 103 140
Pupils staying in education 88% 75.87% 86.28%
Further education college or other further education provider 29% 41.52% 34.06%
School sixth forms 55% 29.09% 30.68%
Sixth form colleges 4% 0.57% 10.44%
Other education destinations 0% 4.7% 11.12%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 7.52% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 4.61% 2.15%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.18 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 48.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 50% 5 27.34% 29.2%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 72% 4 43.03% 43.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 32% 17.1% 25.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 20% 2 8.28% 11.41%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 29% 5 12.28% 16.42%
EBacc average points score 4.13 2.89 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 96% 97.52% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 136 101 135
Pupils staying in education 86% 86.33% 84.05%
Further education college or other further education provider 35% 42.76% 33.38%
School sixth forms 51% 30.24% 31.08%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.14% 8.48%
Other education destinations 1% 13.29% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 7% 8.76% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 4% 2.52% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.51 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 46.9 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 45% 1 28.79% 29.12%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 68% 9 43.75% 42.55%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 54% 18.21% 24.65%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 22% 2 9.36% 11.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 34% 8 13% 15.92%
EBacc average points score 4.24 2.73 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 97% 82.19% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 138 107 140
Pupils staying in education 88% 67.71% 73.89%
Further education college or other further education provider 30% 34.81% 28.38%
School sixth forms 57% 32.1% 31.43%
Sixth form colleges - 0.05% 9.11%
Other education destinations - 0.14% 5.91%
Pupils in apprenticeships 7% 7.43% 2.97%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 3.14% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.06 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 49.7 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 44% 28.04% 29.45%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 77% 44.5% 43.01%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 40% 19.96% 25.18%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 24% 12.61% 14.63%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 26% 13.96% 16.18%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 86.9% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 172 116 144
Pupils staying in education 92% 45.35% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 30% 37.1% 30.59%
School sixth forms 60% 31.95% 32.04%
Sixth form colleges - 6% 9.01%
Other education destinations 2% 0.25% 5.68%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 10.8% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.35% 2.46%
A level exam result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 31.39 31.76 33.36
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 34.28 31.19 32.43
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 15.2% 16.96% 17.63%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 85 165 249
Students staying in education 48% 53.23% 60.59%
Students entering apprenticeships 6% 8.31% 4.98%
Students entering employment 19% 24.77% 17.76%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 9% 8.92% 10.71%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 32.63 7 30.81 29.34
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 34.48 7 29.08 28.6
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 21.9% 15.39% 12.99%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 113 177 232
Students staying in education 48% 52% 57.23%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 9% 7.77%
Students entering employment 21% 24.67% 21.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 8% 8.58% 8.81%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 25.65 3 28.8 28.97
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.56 5 28.69 28.76
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 11.8% 10.85% 13.27%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 1 3
Students staying in education - 14.67% 31.71%
Students entering apprenticeships - 4.75% 5.54%
Students entering employment - 10.42% 15.82%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 1.67% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 28.13 26.85 26.71
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 32.73 27.89 27.74
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 13.2% 11.16% 12.59%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 0 3
Students staying in education - 23.15% 36.45%
Students entering apprenticeships - 6.31% 6.37%
Students entering employment - 19.38% 20.08%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 4.54% 4.25%
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Holidays 2023/24

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 20th Dec 2023 - 2nd Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 12th Feb 2024 - 16th Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 15th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2024 - 3rd Sep 2024

Terms Dates 2023/24

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 6th Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 - 19th Dec 2023
Spring Term 3rd Jan 2024 - 11th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 17th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 16th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 21st Jul 2024
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Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Dallam School
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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