Belmont Community School

Community school · Secondary school · Durham, County Durham
DH1 2AG
Composite score
66.8

About Belmont Community School

Belmont Community School is a secondary school in Durham, County Durham, classified by the DfE as a community school. Around 847 pupils aged 11 to 16 attend the school. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 53.4, above the national average of 46. That marks an improvement of 5.3 points in its Attainment 8 score on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 18% of secondary schools in England.

59% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 72% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Belmont Community School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#580
National rank
#11
In North East
#4
In County Durham
Top 18%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
53.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
59%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
72%
% EBacc grade 5+
32%
EBacc average points score
5.03

School profile

Pupils on roll 847 % FSM ever-6 33.5% % EAL 5.9% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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