The Duchess's Community High School

Alnwick
State
Secondary
Mixed, 11-18 years
#1291
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Requires Improvement
#1291
National Ranking in Combined A-levels and GCSE
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Academic Excellence

Outstanding A-Level performance, GCSE results, Oxbridge success, and inspection ratings

Summary Rankings

#1291
GCSE & A-Levels
#1296
A-Levels
#3541
GCSE
#1079
Oxbridge
Requires Improvement
Ofsted

A-Level Performance

Advanced level examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#1296
in England

Based on overall A-Level performance

Grade Distribution

A* Grade5.59%
A Grade15.53%
B Grade25.47%

A*-A21.12%
A*-B46.58%

GCSE Performance

GCSE examination results and rankings

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Overall Ranking

#722
in England

Based on overall GCSE performance

Grade Distribution

Grades 9-8 (A*)5.8%
Grade 7 (A)6.6%

Grades 9-7 (A*-A)12.4%

🎓 Oxbridge Success

Track record of Oxford and Cambridge applications and acceptances

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Rank
#1079
Combined Oxbridge
4
Applications
1
Offers
1
Acceptances
Offer Rate25%
Acceptance Rate100%
Rank
#1079
Oxford University
0
Applications
0
Offers
0
Acceptances
Offer Rate0%
Acceptance Rate0%
Rank
#1316
Cambridge University
4
Applications
1
Offers
1
Acceptances
Offer Rate25%
Acceptance Rate100%

Ofsted Inspection

Latest inspection ratings and assessment

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Overall Effectiveness

Requires Improvement

Based on official graded inspection publication report

Inspection Categories

Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Sixth Form Provision
Latest Graded Inspection Details
Publication Date
2 December 2021
Inspection Number
10200637
Inspection ratings based on Ofsted framework and published assessment criteria

School Information

Everything you need to know at a glance

School Details

PHASE OF EDUCATION
Secondary
GENDER
Mixed
AGE RANGE
11-18 years
ADMISSION POLICY
Non-selective
SCHOOL GROUP
Academies
LOCAL COUNCIL
Northumberland
RELIGIOUS CHARACTER
Does not apply
SCHOOL CAPACITY
1,651
URN
150196

School Features & Facilities

Key provisions and characteristics of this school

Grammar School
Has Sixth Form
Boarding Facilities
Special Educational Needs Classes
Nursery Provision
Section 41 Approved

Contact Information

Get in touch with the school

Address

Taylor Drive, Alnwick, NE66 2DH, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 2DH

Phone

1665602166

Headteacher

Co Headteacher Alan Rogers & James Wilson