How can I compare schools in County Durham?

Use the County Durham school search links to filter local schools, review profiles and compare shortlisted options side by side.

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Yes. MySchoolHub supports research and comparison, but admissions eligibility should be confirmed with the relevant local authority or school.

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Schools in County Durham

Search and compare schools in County Durham with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.

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County Durham school comparison signals

243

Schools indexed

42.7

Avg Attainment 8

Not available

Avg Progress 8

55.1%

Avg 5+ English & maths

Metrics use latest available published data where present. Local authority averages can be unavailable when a metric is not published for enough schools in the selected authority.

Search paths for County Durham

Primary schoolsReview KS2 and Ofsted context locally.Secondary schoolsCompare GCSE, Progress 8 and Ofsted data.Outstanding schoolsStart with schools carrying Outstanding inspection context.Nearby school mapExplore schools geographically before comparing.

High-attainment secondary schools in County Durham

St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham

SecondaryAttainment 8 57.7Progress 8 +0.64

Tanfield School

SecondaryAttainment 8 57.5Progress 8 +0.83

Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

SecondaryAttainment 8 55.2Progress 8 +0.18

Belmont Community School

SecondaryAttainment 8 53.4Progress 8 +0.15

The Academy at Shotton Hall

SecondaryAttainment 8 52.2Progress 8 +0.58