Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering | Secondary in Stanley, County Durham | Ofsted & DfE

47%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

27%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

38.8

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-0.76

Progress 8 · 2018/19

27%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

339.2

EBacc APS · 2018/19

675

Pupils · 2018/19

EAL · 2018/19

17%

Persistent abs. · 2018/19

47%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

27%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

38.8

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-0.76

Progress 8 · 2018/19

27%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

339.2

EBacc APS · 2018/19

675

Pupils · 2018/19

EAL · 2018/19

17%

Persistent abs. · 2018/19

47%

GCSE 9–4 · 2018/19

27%

GCSE 5+ · 2018/19

38.8

Attainment 8 · 2018/19

-0.76

Progress 8 · 2018/19

27%

EBacc entry · 2018/19

339.2

EBacc APS · 2018/19

675

Pupils · 2018/19

EAL · 2018/19

17%

Persistent abs. · 2018/19

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2018/19.

Local authorityCounty Durham

PhaseSecondary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusClosed

Overview of Tanfield School, Specialist College of Science and Engineering · Secondary · County Durham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2018/19 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

47%

+8pp

47%43%39%

'17'18'19

'19 · 47%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

27%

+9pp

27%23%18%

'17'18'19

'19 · 27%

Attainment 8

38.8

+1.9

38.837.836.7

'17'18'19

'19 · 38.8

Progress 8

-0.76

+0.2

-0.8-0.8-0.9

'17'18'19

'19 · -0.8

EBacc entry

27%

+2pp

27%26%25%

'17'18'19

'19 · 27%

EBacc APS

339.2

+100.5

339.2289.0238.7

'18'19

'19 · 339.2

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8-0.76

Well below average

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Pupils & context

2018/19

Pupils on roll

675

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.7

Workforce data · 2019/20

EAL

FSM eligible

39%

SEN

14%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

17%

Contact

Address

Tanfield Lea Road, Stanley, DH9 8AY

Local authority

County Durham

Website

—

Telephone

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2018/19	47%	27%	38.8	-0.76	27%	339.2	32%	675
2017/18	39%	18%	36.9	-0.94	25%	238.7	35%	610
2016/17	45%	25%	36.7	-0.78	26%	—	42%	530

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2018/19	675	16.7	14%	1%	39%	7%	17%
2017/18	610	16.6	10%	0%	37%	8%	21%
2016/17	530	15.2	10%	0%	38%	6%	19%