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Hurworth School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in County Durham, North East.
It has 672 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
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We strive to provide the best 11–16 education available and support the broadest learning horizons imaginable.
To offer a curriculum that: Engages and inspires students through a variety of teaching and learning methods and topics; enables students to acquire the knowledge, understanding, and skills that will allow them to build on their knowledge and abilities in accordance with their interests.
enables kids to advance at a difficult rate and which also allows for the development of unique aptitudes;
Along with meeting legal obligations, it will also take into account the wider needs of our kids in a dynamic environment.
the creation and upkeep of a setting where ALL students may succeed, where they are all appreciated and treated with respect, and where they share that respect with others.
To instil in pupils the skills and knowledge necessary to maintain and improve their personal health as well as to develop a healthy body, more confidence, body control, and other skills.
To encourage: self-awareness, the capacity to capitalise on one's assets and fix one's deficiencies; the chance for students to gauge their own development and establish goals for further education.
To foster self-awareness and a feeling of community duty; to promote tolerance, empathy, and understanding of others; to create citizens capable of fulfilling valuable adult life roles and having the power to improve society.
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To offer a curriculum that: Engages and inspires students through a variety of teaching and learning methods and topics; enables students to acquire the knowledge, understanding, and skills that will allow them to build on their knowledge and abilities in accordance with their interests.
enables kids to advance at a difficult rate and which also allows for the development of unique aptitudes;
Along with meeting legal obligations, it will also take into account the wider needs of our kids in a dynamic environment.
the creation and upkeep of a setting where ALL students may succeed, where they are all appreciated and treated with respect, and where they share that respect with others.
To instil in pupils the skills and knowledge necessary to maintain and improve their personal health as well as to develop a healthy body, more confidence, body control, and other skills.
To encourage: self-awareness, the capacity to capitalise on one's assets and fix one's deficiencies; the chance for students to gauge their own development and establish goals for further education.
To foster self-awareness and a feeling of community duty; to promote tolerance, empathy, and understanding of others; to create citizens capable of fulfilling valuable adult life roles and having the power to improve society.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| Snobe grade |
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| Ofset report | - | Good | Outstanding |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.2 | 20.6 | 14 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
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 | -0.04 | 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 | 53.6 | 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 | 59% | 28.08% | 32.7% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 78% | 40.62% | 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 | 20% | 22.46% | 24.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% | 9.69% | 12.93% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 16% | 14.62% | 17.08% |
| EBacc average points score | 4.4 | 2.56 | 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 | 98% | 92.89% | 90.41% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 136 | 129 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 93% | 88.56% | 86.28% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 38% | 40.33% | 34.06% |
| School sixth forms | 7% | 11.11% | 30.68% |
| Sixth form colleges | 47% | 32.22% | 10.44% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 4.67% | 11.12% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 2.22% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 2% | 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 | -0.24 | 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 | 48.7 | 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 | 46% 15 | 24.46% | 29.2% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 76% 5 | 40.69% | 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 | 9% | 22.77% | 25.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 4% 7 | 7.69% | 11.41% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 7% 6 | 12.85% | 16.42% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.81 | 2.44 | 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 | 95% | 91.57% | 90.21% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 122 | 117 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 86% | 86% | 84.05% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 25% | 35% | 33.38% |
| School sixth forms | 7% | 17.57% | 31.08% |
| Sixth form colleges | 54% | 27% | 8.48% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 6.29% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 6% | 2.86% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 3% | 2.86% | 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 | -0.09 | 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 | 50.7 | 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 | 61% 4 | 24.75% | 29.12% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 81% | 36.58% | 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 | 13% | 24.5% | 24.65% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 11% 2 | 8.17% | 11.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 13% 4 | 12.17% | 15.92% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.95 | 2.27 | 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% | 93.14% | 84.86% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 134 | 123 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 86.29% | 73.89% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 40% | 34.43% | 28.38% |
| School sixth forms | - | 17.29% | 31.43% |
| Sixth form colleges | 45% | 26.71% | 9.11% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.14% | 5.91% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.86% | 2.97% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.57% | 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 | 0.17 | 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 | 51.7 | 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 | 57% | 24.45% | 29.45% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 81% | 35.91% | 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 | 11% | 17.82% | 25.18% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 9% | 9.91% | 14.63% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 9% | 11% | 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 | 96% | 93.17% | 85.18% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 138 | 150 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 91% | 74.67% | 58.14% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 41% | 39.17% | 30.59% |
| School sixth forms | 3% | 10.33% | 32.04% |
| Sixth form colleges | 47% | 21.67% | 9.01% |
| Other education destinations | - | 7.67% | 5.68% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 8% | 6.33% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 3.33% | 2.46% |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2023/24
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2023 - 2nd Jan 2024 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024 |
| Spring Holidays | 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024 |
Terms Dates 2023/24
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 4th Nov 2023 - 19th Dec 2023 |
| Spring Term | 3rd Jan 2024 - 18th Feb 2024 |
| Spring Term-2 | 24th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024 |
| Summer Term | 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024 |
| Summer Term-2 | 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024 |
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