The Duston School

The Duston School is a non-selective state funded secondary school for boys and girls. 48% of grades in A Level Maths and Biology were A or A*. The average house price within a 1km radius of the school is £271,796. Over a 12 month period, 1120 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

48%

Mathematics

63%

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30

Biology

8%

Chemistry

33%

Physics

39%

Mathematics Further

53%

Psychology

17%

History

38%

Sociology

27%

English Literature

29%

English Language

0%

Government and Politics

39%

Art and Design

17%

Media Film Tv Studies

15%

Spanish

22%

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

18%

Mathematics

22%

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273

English Language

15%

English Literature

20%

Science: Double Award

18%

Geography

22%

Computer Studies Computing

21%

History

20%

Psychology

61%

Drama and Theatre Studies

0%

Business Studies: Single

25%

Statistics

16%

French

26%

Spanish

21%

Design and Technology

14%

Art and Design Fine Art

15%

Art and Design Graphics

0%

Film Studies

25%

Media Film Tv Studies

41%

Polish

69%

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

7%

Pupils achieving a high score in reading

43%

Pupils achieving a high score in maths

22%

Pupils achieving a high score in grammar, punctuation and spelling

38%

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

1120

Anti-social behaviour

200

Violence and sexual offences

359

Vehicle crime

32

Shoplifting

221

Burglary

75

Criminal damage and arson

61

Public order

60

Robbery

22

Theft from the person

3

Other theft

39

Drugs

18

Bicycle theft

2

Other crime

18

Possession of weapons

10

Principal: Mr Samuel Strickland

Local Authority: West Northamptonshire

Telephone: 01604460004

Website: www.thedustonschool.org

Address: Berrywood Road, Duston, Northampton, NN5 6XA

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