Durham School Entrance Guide

Durham School is in the local authority of County Durham.

The URN (Unique Reference Number) for Durham School is 114331.

The full address is Durham Cathedral Schools Foundation, Quarryheads Lane, DH1 4SZ.

You can call Durham School on 01917319270.

You can visit Durham School’s website at https://www.dcsf.org.uk.

Durham School caters to students aged 3 to 18.

Yes, Durham School offers boarding options for students.

Yes, Durham School has a sixth form for students in years 12 and 13.

Durham School accepts both male and female students.

Durham School has 760 students, with 469 boys and 291 girls.

There were 74 pupils with an A-Level or IB entry at Durham School in 2025.

The average result as a grade at Durham School in 2025 was B-.

The average result as a point score at Durham School in 2025 was 35.94.

There were 16.90% students who achieved AAB or higher (including at least 2 facilitating subjects) at Durham School in 2025.

The grade for each student’s best 3 A levels at Durham School in 2025 was B-.

The average point score for each student’s best 3 A levels at Durham School in 2025 was 36.5.

There were 76 pupils at the end of Key Stage 4 at Durham School in 2025.

There were NA pupils in the Progress 8 measure at Durham School in 2025.

The Progress 8 score (adjusted) for Durham School in 2025 was NA.

The % of pupils with entries in all EBacc subjects at Durham School in 2025 was 0.00%. Please note that many private schools do not submit entries for the EBacc, so this figure may not be relevant.

The percentage of students achieving strong 9-5 passes in English & Maths at Durham School in 2025 was 0.00%. Please note that many private schools do not submit all data at KS4, so this figure may not be relevant.

The Average Attainment 8 score at Durham School in 2025 was 31.6.

The EBacc APS score per pupil at Durham School in 2025 was 3.47.