Hummersknott Academy

Edinburgh Drive, Darlington, DL3 8AR

Local ranking2nd of 9 secondary schools in Darlington
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1200

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.8
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
57.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
74.3%
Entering EBacc
47.3%
EBacc APS
4.2
Cohort Size
241

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
95.0%
Continued in education
92.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
3.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1230
Boys
591 (48%)
Girls
639 (52%)
Capacity
1200 (102% full)
SEND
19.3%
FSM Eligible
23.0%
EAL
3.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.8%
SEN Support
17.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
53.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,666/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.7%
Persistent Absence
21.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 85.9%
  • White Other: 2.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.0%
  • Other: 2.0%
  • Asian Indian: 1.7%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%

85.9%

White British

2.0%

White Other

2.0%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Edinburgh Drive

Darlington, North East

Administrative

URN
136838
UKPRN
10034100
Establishment No.
4288
Trust
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