Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

NCEA Duke's Secondary School

Academy Road, Northumberland, NE63 9FZ

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 6 June 2023). Last inspected 6 June 2023.

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1,045
Pupils
49.6%
Free school meals
1 September 2009
Opened

About this school

NCEA Duke's Secondary School is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Northumberland, Northumberland. The school has 1,045 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 6 June 2023). Last inspected 6 June 2023. The Executive Director is Ruston Atkinson. The school is administered by Northumberland local authority. It belongs to NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 September 2009.

School details

Executive Director
Ruston Atkinson
Trust
NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
Northumberland
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
URN
135886

Admissions

Applications for places at NCEA Duke's Secondary School are handled by the school or the local authority (Northumberland). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

32.0
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
−1.05
Progress 8 · 2023-24
21%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
42%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
2.54
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
11%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • 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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