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Hurworth School
Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington DL2 2JG
Hurworth School is a non-selective academy. It has about 670 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In September 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Inicio Academies. (Longfield Academy is also a member.)
Particular strengths include Environment, Destinations, Attainment and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Finances, Admissions and Progress.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high. Show details
Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is very high and the offer rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Poor. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.
Popular GCSE subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
No A-level data

Provision for special educational needs
 Autistic spectrum disorder
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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