Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation, Quarryheads Lane, County Durham, DH1 4SZ

About this school

Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation is an Other independent school serving not applicable age pupils, located in County Durham. The school has 740 pupils enrolled. The Headteacher is Michael Alderson. The school is administered by County Durham local authority. It opened in 1 January 1908.

School details

Headteacher

Michael Alderson

Local authority

County Durham

Gender

Mixed

URN

114331

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation are handled by the school or the local authority (County Durham). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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