St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane, Darlington, DL1 1LL
Local ranking7th of 9 secondary schools in Darlington
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
700
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 40.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 40.9%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 59.1%
- Entering EBacc
- 29.1%
- EBacc APS
- 3.5
- Cohort Size
- 110
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 90.0%
- Continued in education
- 80.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 7.0%
- Not sustained
- 7.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 594
- Boys
- 304 (51%)
- Girls
- 290 (49%)
- Capacity
- 700 (85% full)
- SEND
- 14.1%
- FSM Eligible
- 45.5%
- EAL
- 12.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.9%
- SEN Support
- 11.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,449/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.4%
- Persistent Absence
- 35.5%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 82.4%
- White Other: 4.8%
- Other: 4.8%
- Asian Other: 2.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.2%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- Asian Indian: 1.1%
- Black Other: 1.1%
82.4%
White British
4.8%
White Other
4.8%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 135314
- UKPRN
- 10023010
- Establishment No.
- 6905
- Trust
- NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST