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2025 Best Secondary Schools in Chester le Street Area

Chester le Street secondary schools achieve an average Attainment 8 score of 47, well above the England average of 41. Park View School, Chester le Street, Hermitage Academy, and Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy serve families across this historic market town in County Durham. With 3 secondary schools in the area, families benefit from accessible local options with strong community ties. 67% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or Ofsted rating.

Key Performance Metrics for Chester le Street

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Chester le Street22%

vs

England54%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Chester le Street46.9

vs

England41.3

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Chester le Street13%

vs

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Chester le Street4.1

vs

England4.1

% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating

Chester le Street67%

vs

England86%

% students achieving grades 9-7 (A*-A equivalent)

Chester le Street

22%vsEngland

54%

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Chester le Street

46.9vsEngland

41.3

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Chester le Street

13%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Chester le Street

4.1vsEngland

4.1

% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating

Chester le Street

67%vsEngland

86%

Map of Secondary Schools in Chester le Street

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Neighbourhoods in Chester le Street

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#3	Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy	State	Secondary & Post-16	11-18 years	Mixed	None	Good

Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#3

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#1	Park View School, Chester le Street	State	Secondary & Post-16	11-18 years	Mixed	None	Requires Improvement

Park View School, Chester le Street

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#1

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Rank	School Name	School Type	Phase	Age Range	Gender	Religious	Ofsted
#2	Hermitage Academy	State	Secondary & Post-16	11-18 years	Mixed	None	Good

Hermitage Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2

Gender: Mixed

Religious: None

Ofsted: Good

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