School directory2026/27 directory
Academic profile
County Durham
Barnard Castle School
Ages4–19
Pupils558
GenderCo-educational
AttendanceBoarding school
Boy to girl ratio54:46
Religious affiliationChristian
Annual fees
| Year group | Day | Boarding |
|---|---|---|
| Year 2 | £9,780 | — |
| Year 6 | £14,925 | — |
| Year 8 | £18,699 | £37,089 |
| Year 11 | £18,699 | £37,089 |
| Year 13 | £18,699 | £37,089 |
Figures are per pupil per year. A dash indicates an unpublished fee in this edition.
Exam results
- GCSE grades 7–9
- 26%
- A-level grades A*–A
- 19%
- GCSE local state average
- 21.5%
- Sixth-form local state average
- 27.4%
- GCSE vs national private average
- Below
- Sixth form vs national private average
- Below
- GCSE value for money
- Below avg
- Sixth-form value for money
- Below avg
On-site facilities
Squash courtsIndoor poolGymTennis courtsCombined Cadet Force