Durham Johnston Comprehensive School

Durham Johnston Comprehensive School at a glance

Located in Durham, County Durham, Durham Johnston Comprehensive School is a secondary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 1,688 pupils aged 11 to 18. In the most recent GCSE results, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 55.2, above the national average of 46. That is down 1.5 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 14% of secondary schools in England.

62% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, well above the national average of about 45%. 79% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. Durham Johnston Comprehensive 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.