Hill Top SchoolDryden School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Gateshead.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Hill Top 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.
Hill Top School was judged Good and Dryden School was judged Outstanding.
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GatesheadHill Top 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 | 11-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 127 | 77 | |
| Capacity | 120 | Not reported | |
| Location | Gateshead, NE10 8LT | Gateshead, NE9 5UR | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Cohort | 21 | 11 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 135 | 71 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 59.2% | 48.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.6% | 14.1% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 1.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 98.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.7% Stronger figure | 8.8% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 20.8% Stronger figure | 25.4% | 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.
Hill Top School
Dryden School
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