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Belmont Community School

The Links, Belmont, Durham, DH1 2AG

Local ranking7th of 30 secondary schools in County Durham
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
53.4 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
59.2% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
71.8% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
92.3% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
5.0 nat4.1
Cohort Size
142

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
82.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
847
Boys
435 (51%)
Girls
412 (49%)
Capacity
900 (94% full)
SEND
15.6%
FSM Eligible
33.5%
EAL
5.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.1%
SEN Support
12.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
54.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,503/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 89.9%
  • Other: 2.7%
  • Asian Other: 1.3%
  • White Other: 1.2%
  • Asian Chinese: 0.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
  • Asian Pakistani: 0.7%
  • Black African: 0.6%

89.9%

White British

2.7%

Other

1.3%

Asian Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
114308
UKPRN
10007896
Establishment No.
4185

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