Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Top 25% in England
6 of 29 in County Durham
Pupils
684
First preferences per place
0.95
2026/27
Absence
7.9%
2024/25
A level average
C+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 52.1 | 53.4 | 49.6 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 51% | 61% | 49% | |
| Average English grade | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.3 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 45% | 60% | 51% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.21 | 0.27 | — |
72% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Staindrop Academy · 4.5 mi · Good · Bottom 50% in England
- St John's Catholic School & Sixth Form College · 11.2 mi · No rating · Top 39% in England
- Bishop Barrington Academy · 11.3 mi · Good · Bottom 20% in England
- Wolsingham School · 12.4 mi · No rating · Top 47% in England
- Richmond School & Sixth Form College · 12.4 mi · Report card · Top 45% in England
- St Francis Xavier School - a Joint Catholic and Church of England Voluntary Academy · 12.5 mi · Not judged · Top 14% in England
The neighbourhood
Teesdale School and Sixth Form is in Barnard Castle & Upper Teesdale (typical home £235,000, crime average).
What is Teesdale School and Sixth Form's Ofsted rating?
Teesdale School and Sixth Form does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does Teesdale School and Sixth Form rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Teesdale School and Sixth Form is in the top 25% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.