The Duchess's Community High School

The Duchess's Community High School is a non-selective state funded 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 £226,909. Over a 12 month period, 206 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

50%

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30

Biology

24%

Chemistry

45%

Physics

28%

Mathematics Further

38%

Psychology

5%

History

14%

Sociology

38%

English Literature

24%

English Language

0%

Business Studies Single

14%

Geography

19%

Government and Politics

15%

Art and Design Fine Art

21%

Art and Design Photography

0%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

Music

33%

Environmental Science

18%

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

13%

Mathematics

13%

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253

English Language

13%

English Literature

13%

Physics

54%

Chemistry

50%

Biology

47%

Science: Double Award

8%

Geography

16%

Computer Studies Computing

14%

History

14%

Religious Studies

38%

Music

24%

Drama and Theatre Studies

11%

Physical Education Sports Studies

46%

Business Studies: Single

12%

French

11%

Spanish

12%

Design and Technology

10%

Art and Design Fine Art

23%

Art and Design Textiles

11%

Art and Design Photography

28%

DandT Food Technology

11%

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

206

Anti-social behaviour

48

Violence and sexual offences

39

Vehicle crime

3

Shoplifting

60

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

10

Public order

15

Robbery

0

Theft from the person

2

Other theft

11

Drugs

6

Bicycle theft

0

Other crime

8

Possession of weapons

0

Headteacher: Co Headteacher Alan Rogers & James Wilson

Local Authority: Northumberland

Telephone:

Website:

Address: Taylor Drive, null, Alnwick, NE66 2DH

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