Furrowfield SchoolDryden School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gateshead.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Furrowfield School and Dryden School in Gateshead.

Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Furrowfield School was judged Good and Dryden School was judged Outstanding.

Furrowfield School versus Dryden School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	GatesheadFurrowfield School	GatesheadDryden School	England average
Overview
Our score	Not scored	Not scored
Local ranking	Not ranked	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: Good	Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School type	Community special school	Community special school
Age range	11-16	11-18
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	101	77
Capacity	76	Not reported
Location	Gateshead, NE10 9RZ	Gateshead, NE9 5UR
GCSE results
Attainment 8	5.4	Not reported	46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths	0.0%	Not reported	45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths	0.0%	Not reported	64.8%
Entering EBacc	0.0%	Not reported	40.5%
EBacc average point score	0.46	Not reported	4.09
Cohort	18	11
Pupils
Pupils in the census	90	71
Free school meals (ever 6)	67.8%	48.3%
English as an additional language	0.0%	14.1%
SEN support	0.0%	1.4%
SEN with an EHC plan	100.0%	98.6%
Attendance
Overall absence	26.8%	8.8% Stronger figure	6.2%
Persistent absence	63.5%	25.4% Stronger figure	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.