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Haydon Bridge High School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Northumberland). It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attendance.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very high, while crime is very low.
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very low. Show details
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are below average.
Sixth form: Poor. Attainment is above average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.
Progress: Poor. Progress up to the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
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