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The quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Personal development Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding
Previous inspection grade Good
Sixth-form provision Outstanding
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Academic Progress: Pupils achieve consistently high standards and are encouraged to make their best even better.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave exceptionally well; they take immense pride in their studies.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers receive high-quality training that materially impacts education quality.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers use short quizzes to routinely check pupils’ knowledge gaps.
Strengths and Challenges: There is a strong community spirit and genuine warmth between staff and pupils.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can be involved through weekly ‘Proud’ events and after-school clubs.
Communication: Parents are communicated with effectively about their child's achievements.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents see the school as more than just a school; it's at the heart of the community.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Any rare incidents of bullying are swiftly dealt with by leaders.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have established an inspirational curriculum that remains sharply focused on ensuring pupil success.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Any incidents of bullying are swiftly addressed, and Year 7 pupils are supported by peer mentors.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Staff clearly understand local risks and support pupils with SEND effectively.
Extracurricular Offerings: A vast majority of pupils attend after-school clubs and support local charities.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Students balance academic responsibilities well with extracurricular engagements like work placements and university visits.
Career Counselling Services: Careers education begins in Year 7 with talks about post-16 options.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Students benefit greatly from work placements and university masterclasses, with many progressing to Russell Group universities.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND are carefully considered, with tailored support leading to remarkable achievements.
Subjects Offered: The curriculum is comprehensive and includes a range of subjects enhancing pupils' cultural horizons.
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Dyke House Sports and Technology College is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in County Durham, North East.

It has 1304 students from age 11-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1.

At this school, 49% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

87.90% of pupils completing their main study programme.

This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
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Ofset report Outstanding Good -
Age range 11-19 11-16 11-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 22.1 15.1 6.1
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 49% 48% -
Grade 5 or above A Level 5.30% - -
Day Fees - - -
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Secondary Exam Result

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 -0.26 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 43.6 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 49% 27.14% 30.03%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 71% 43.71% 43.07%

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 46% 24.57% 25.06%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 16% 6.86% 10.91%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 23% 11.29% 15.51%
EBacc average points score 3.89 2.56 2.83

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 92% 94.6% 90.53%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 238 188 144
Pupils staying in education 86% 89.6% 84.16%
Further education college or other further education provider 71% 61% 32.73%
School sixth forms 14% 9.6% 29.8%
Sixth form colleges SP 0% 10.22%
Other education destinations 0% 18.6% 11.43%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 2.8% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2% 3.59%

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 -0.15 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 47.6 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 51% 30% 32.85%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 70% 47.14% 45.33%

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 37% 16.57% 24.94%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 21% 9.14% 13.02%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 26% 12% 17.19%
EBacc average points score 4.3 2.72 2.97

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 92% 93% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 229 181 141
Pupils staying in education 88% 88.6% 86.29%
Further education college or other further education provider 69% 57.8% 34.03%
School sixth forms 18% 14% 30.82%
Sixth form colleges SP 0.2% 10.38%
Other education destinations SP 15.8% 11.08%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 2.6% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 1.8% 2.13%

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 -0.08 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 45.4 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 42% 27% 29.3%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 68% 4 42.33% 43.41%

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 28% 16.5% 25.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 3% 8 5.17% 11.47%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 7% 14 8.67% 16.49%
EBacc average points score 3.67 2.5 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 93% 94.6% 90.2%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 192 167 135
Pupils staying in education 82% 86.4% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 61% 54.2% 33.25%
School sixth forms 21% 12.8% 31.27%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.2% 8.45%
Other education destinations 0% 19.2% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships 8% 6.2% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.2% 2.75%

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 44.3 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 42% 26.33% 29.22%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 64% 5 42% 42.62%

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 37% 19% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 11% 8 6.5% 11.33%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 21% 10.83% 16.01%
EBacc average points score 3.79 2.44 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 90% 94.2% 84.87%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 192 183 140
Pupils staying in education 77% 83.2% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 51% 32.8% 28.31%
School sixth forms 15% 10.4% 31.6%
Sixth form colleges - 15.6% 9.08%
Other education destinations - 16% 5.87%
Pupils in apprenticeships 11% 7.2% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.2% 2.05%

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 0.37 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 49.1 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 42% 25.67% 29.55%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 69% 40.83% 43.07%

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 84% 22.5% 25.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 19% 8% 14.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 21% 9.17% 16.26%
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 88% 91.25% 85.29%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 207 178 145
Pupils staying in education 87% 67.75% 58.19%
Further education college or other further education provider 51% 32% 30.58%
School sixth forms 19% 17% 32.22%
Sixth form colleges 17% 18% 8.95%
Other education destinations 0% 18.75% 5.7%
Pupils in apprenticeships 6% 5.75% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 1.75% 2.45%
A level exam result

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 22.86 18.22 30.01
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 20 17.05 29.57
Average Grade (Best 3) D - -
AAB or higher 5.30% 5.47% 13.67%

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 10 152 201
Students staying in education 90% 59.33% 58.58%
Students entering apprenticeships 0% 12% 6.08%
Students entering employment 10% 14.33% 21.16%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 0% 11.33% 9.05%

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 29.04 21.39 33.41
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.67 21.03 32.47
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 5.0% 3.47% 17.7%

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 28 243 248
Students staying in education 61% 60.33% 60.67%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 9% 5%
Students entering employment 12% 13% 17.73%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 14% 14.33% 10.69%

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 32.67 5 22.31 29.39
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 31.98 5 22.01 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 14.8% 7.33% 13.07%

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 44 257 232
Students staying in education 70% 58.67% 57.31%
Students entering apprenticeships 9% 12.67% 7.77%
Students entering employment 9% 11% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 9% 12.67% 8.8%

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 27.80 3 19.55 29.03
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 26.06 1 19.87 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 13.6% 8% 13.37%

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 7 23% 31.5%
Students entering apprenticeships 12% 16% 5.54%
Students entering employment 17% 14% 15.81%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 6.33% 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 24.43 19.31 26.73
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.62 21.79 27.73
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 14.3% 11.93% 12.64%

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 - 35% 36.26%
Students entering apprenticeships - 21% 6.37%
Students entering employment - 15.5% 20.03%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 7.5% 4.23%
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Holidays 2024/25

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024
Winter Holidays 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025
Spring Half Term Holidays 24th Feb 2025 - 28th Feb 2025
Spring Holidays 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

Terms Dates 2024/25

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024
Spring Term 4th Jan 2025 - 23rd Feb 2025
Spring Term-2 1st Mar 2025 - 13th Apr 2025
Summer Term 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025
Students Teachers
22 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Dyke House Sports and Technology College
Local authority ratio 17 : 1

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