Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation is an independent school for boys and girls. 37% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £311,036. Over a 12 month period, 2248 crimes were recorded within the same radius.

Overview

Ranked against other schools in England, the relative standing in academic performance, property affordability and neighbourhood safety is shown in the radar chart. In general, the bigger the triangle the better.

Academic Performance measured on the proportion of A* - A grades in Maths and English Language for GCSE and Maths and Biology for A Levels. Drilldown below for performance across all other subjects. Key Stage 2, is measured on the proportion of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing.

Property Affordability based on the average property prices within a 1km radius of the school.

Neighbourhood Safety derived from the number of crimes recorded within a 1km radius of the school.

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School Info

School Type

Selection Policy

Gender *Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding

Academic Performance

A Level - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and Biology

37%

Mathematics

44%

> Entries

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18

Biology

29%

Chemistry

40%

Physics

22%

Psychology

9%

History

55%

English Language and Literature

17%

Business Studies Single

9%

Geography

20%

Economics

33%

Art and Design Photography

14%

GCSE - Percentage of A*-A grades in Maths and English Language

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Mathematics

26%

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58

Physics

61%

Chemistry

58%

Biology

62%

Science: Double Award

17%

Geography

27%

Computer Studies Computing

25%

Religious Studies

32%

Drama and Theatre Studies

17%

Physical Education Sports Studies

29%

French

24%

German

10%

Chinese

100%

Spanish

8%

Art and Design Fine Art

31%

Art and Design 3d Studies

6%

Art and Design Graphics

20%

Classical Civilisation

43%

Key Stage 2 - Pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing

Property Prices

Average property prices near school

Detached average

Semi-detached average

Terraced average

Flats/Maisonettes average

Neighbourhood Safety

Recorded within a 1km radius in a 12 month period

2248

Anti-social behaviour

424

Violence and sexual offences

685

Vehicle crime

38

Shoplifting

289

Burglary

85

Criminal damage and arson

129

Public order

268

Robbery

8

Theft from the person

31

Other theft

122

Drugs

85

Bicycle theft

43

Other crime

27

Possession of weapons

14

Headteacher: Mr Kieran McLaughlin

Local Authority: County Durham

Telephone: 1917319270

Website: www.dcsf.org.uk

Address: Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation, Quarryheads Lane, null, DH1 4SZ

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