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Durham Sixth Form Centre

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted
personMrs Joanne Lain
corporate_farePROVIDENCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
location_onDurham, DH1 1SG
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Ofsted

Unrated

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Age Range

16-19

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Durham Sixth Form Centre is a Academy 16-19 converter school in Durham, serving ages 16-19.

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School Summary

Durham Sixth Form Centre is an academy 16-19 converter in Durham, County Durham, admitting pupils aged 16-19. It has a sixth form offering post-16 education. It is part of PROVIDENCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. The school has approximately 1,708 pupils on roll.

The sixth form offers 30 A-level subjects. 67.6% of A-level entries were graded A*–B, with 34.3% at A*–A. A-level value added: 0.04 — sixth-form progress was broadly average.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 22.6:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25
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Sixth Form (A-Level) Performance

A-level results for students who stayed in sixth form at this school. Value added measures how much progress students made relative to their GCSE starting point.

2025
A-Level Value Added

+0.04

vs expected from GCSEs

Pupils make broadly expected progress at A-level.

Avg Grade

B

Students

599

Grade Breakdown
Achieving A*9.6%
Achieving A*–A34.3%
Achieving A*–B67.6%
VA Banding Average
Retention rate96.7%
A-level subjects offered30

Source: DfE A Level and Other 16-18 Results

Ofsted History

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