High Tunstall College of Science
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Hartlepool, TS26 0LQ
- Distance
- 1.6km away
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Catcote Road, Hartlepool, TS25 4HA
Local ranking4th of 5 secondary schools in Hartlepool
Ofsted: Requires improvementUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1647
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 7 January 2025. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 7 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Requires improvement
- Sixth form provision
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 44.2 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 43.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 61.0% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 259
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 88.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 5.0%
- Employment
- 1.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 88.0%
- Higher education
- 61.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 14.0%
- Employment
- 11.0%
- Not sustained
- 8.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
34.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
34.2
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
69
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 13.5% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 36.9
- 16-18 Cohort
- 158
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1472
- Boys
- 688 (48%)
- Girls
- 732 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1647 (86% full)
- SEND
- 14.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 35.0%
- EAL
- 6.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 12.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,822/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.4% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 87.0%
- White Other: 2.9%
- Asian Other: 2.9%
- Black African: 1.5%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.8%
- Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
87.0%
White British
2.9%
White Other
2.9%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Catcote Road
Hartlepool, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 140867
- UKPRN
- 10045943
- Establishment No.
- 4603
- Trust
- BISHOP HOGARTH CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
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