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Durham Sixth Form Centre
16+ · Mixed · Ages 16–19 · 16–19 academy
Providence Row, The Sands, Durham DH1 1SG · durhamsixthformcentre.org.uk · 0191 383 0708
Overview
- A levels, 2024/25
- B
- average result (39.8 points per entry)
- Pupils
- 1,747
- 87% of 2,000 places
- Local authority
- County Durham
- Free school meals
- 0%
- First language not English
- 3.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average A level result was grade B (39.8 points per entry).
A levels and other 16 to 18 results
A level average grade
| 2024/25 | Trend | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 651 students | B (39.8) | Average +0.04 | |
| 654 students | B (39.9) | Average +0.05 | |
| 430 students | Dist+ (40.3) | Above average +0.51 |
23.1%AAB or better
96.7%finished their course
| Earlier years: A level | Students | Average grade | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 620 | B (40.7) | +0.11 |
| 2022/23 | 735 | B (38.4) | — |
| 2021/22 | 670 | B (41.1) | — |
| 2018/19 | 444 | B- (36.9) | +0.20 |
| 2017/18 | 493 | C+ (33.8) | +0.18 |
| 2016/17 | 523 | C+ (33.6) | +0.12 |
| 2015/16 | 441 | C+ (31.9) | +0.15 |
Where sixth-form leavers went
2015/162016/172017/182018/192019/202021/222022/232023/24
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| University | 61 | +4 |
| Further and other education | 2.8 | −1.7 |
| Further education | 0.9 | −0.9 |
| Other education | 1.9 | −0.8 |
| Apprenticeship | 10.2 | +0.6 |
| Employment | 17.1 | −2.7 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 6.6 | +0.1 |
| Activity not captured | 2.3 | −0.3 |
Ofsted
- Ofsted inspection
- No inspection available