Barnard Castle School vs Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Barnard Castle School
Barnard Castle
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Barnard Castle
Overview
Phase
All-through
Primary
Type
Other independent school
Community school
Age Range
4–19
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Christian
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
County Durham
County Durham
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
558
240
Capacity
750
210
Occupancy
74%
114%
FSM %
-
14.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
-
Jan 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
42.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
89%
KS2 Maths
-
89%
KS2 Writing
-
85%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B-
-
Points Per Entry
35.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
-
AAB+ %
21%
-
Value Added
Above average
-
A-Level Students
76
-
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (62)
Psychology (46)
Psychology (44)
Business Studies:Single (42)
History (40)
Mathematics (34)
Economics (32)
Economics (30)