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The Duchess's Community High School vs Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Northumberland
Northumberland

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
1276
104
Capacity
1651
210
Occupancy
77%
50%
FSM %
18.4%
40.2%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
-
Jul 2026

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.3
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
34.9%
-
KS2 Reading
-
53%
KS2 Maths
-
71%
KS2 Writing
-
71%

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
31.8
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
14%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
84
-
Retention
93%
-

University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)

Top-third university
20%
-
Degree course
58%
-
Any L4+ destination
59%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
106
-

A-Level Subjects

Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects

Geography (56)

Mathematics (50)

Business Studies (36)

Biology (36)

Psychology (30)

English Literature (26)

Classical Civilisation (18)

Physics (18)