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The Grange Learning Centre

Other independent special school · Low Willington · DL15 0TY

Ages 7–19 · 16 pupils · County Durham

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Attainment 8

7.3

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 87.3
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill84%

16 pupils · 19 places

Pupils on roll
16
Boys / girls
10 / 6
School capacity
19
Capacity fill
16 / 19 (84%)
Gender
Mixed
School type
Other independent special school

Age range

Ages 7–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Independent
Headteacher
Mr Mark Boyle

Location

Postcode
DL15 0TY
Town
Low Willington
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham
District
County Durham
Constituency
City of Durham
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed other independent special school, Ages 7–19, in Low Willington, County Durham, 16 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: independent, special school.

Open schools in Low Willington
1
Academies among open schools in Low Willington
0% (0)
Open schools in DL15
13
Open schools in County Durham LA
281

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Low WillingtonNear DL15

  • Byers Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Spennymoor · DL16 7PN · County Durham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM40.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Parkside Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Crook · DL15 0QF · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.6
    • P80.0
    • EM5+33%
    • Absence9.6%

    1.2 miles away

  • Willington Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Crook · DL15 0EQ · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS275%
    • Absence6.9%
    • FSM56.4%
    • Demand0.79

    1.3 miles away

  • Sunnybrow Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Crook · DL15 0LT · County Durham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM68.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.9 miles away

  • The Meadows Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy special converter

    Spennymoor · DL16 7QW · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • FSM78.1%

    2.0 miles away

  • Whitworth Park Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Spennymoor · DL16 7LN · County Durham

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.7
    • P8-0.0
    • EM5+35%
    • Absence9.5%

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mark Boyle
Telephone
08442571282
Website
www.wcei.co.uk

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