Haughton Academy
Ofsted: Expected
Score
D48
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Darlington, DL1 2AN
- Distance
- 1.9km away
Longfield Academy
Longfield Road, Darlington, DL3 0HT
Local ranking5th of 8 secondary schools in Darlington
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
900
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 15 October 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 42.8 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 44.3% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 59.7% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 24.2% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.6 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 149
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 6.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 5.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 721
- Boys
- 366 (51%)
- Girls
- 355 (49%)
- Capacity
- 900 (80% full)
- SEND
- 19.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.2%
- EAL
- 8.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 17.5%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,345/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.0% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 32.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 82.1%
- Black African: 4.6%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 2.9%
- Other: 1.7%
- Black Other: 1.3%
- Mixed Other: 1.1%
- Asian Other: 1.0%
82.1%
White British
4.6%
Black African
3.6%
White Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Longfield Road
Darlington, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 145577
- UKPRN
- 10066945
- Establishment No.
- 4003
- Trust
- NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
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