How many state-funded options are listed in Durham?

This page currently lists 5 state-funded schools in Durham. The exact total can change as official data and school status updates are refreshed.

How are state sixth forms in Durham ranked?

We rank schools using A-level outcomes, inspection outcomes, and wider sixth form data so you can compare more than just a single headline measure. Use the filters and map to narrow the list further.

Does this page include academies and maintained sixth forms in Durham?

Yes. The state category is based on the underlying sector value in our database, so it can include academies, maintained schools, and other state-funded institutions within this sixth forms group.

Best State Sixth Forms in Durham

Schools in the Durham built-up area. Compare state sixth forms using A-level-focused rankings, maps and neighbourhood breakdowns. This page currently lists 5 schools in Durham. Schools featured here include St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham, Durham Johnston Comprehensive School and Durham Sixth Form Centre.

Key Performance Metrics for Durham

% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level

Durham27%

England25%

% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level

Durham56%

England50%

Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)

Durham#613

England#1346

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Durham8.4/10

England7.7/10

% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level

Durham

27%vsEngland

25%

% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level

Durham

56%vsEngland

50%

Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)

Durham

#613vsEngland

#1346

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Durham

8.4/10vsEngland

7.7/10

Top schools in Durham

Showing 1-5 of 5 schools

St Leonard's Catholic School, Durham
North End
Durham Johnston Comprehensive School
Crossgate Moor
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Durham Sixth Form Centre
The Sands
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Framwellgate School Durham
Framwellgate Moor
New College Durham
Framwellgate Moor