Longfield Academy
Academy sponsor led · Secondary
Darlington · DL3 0HT · Darlington
Ages 11–16
Status: Open
0.0 miles away
ClosedSecondaryURN 137222
Longfield Academy of Sport
Academy converter · Darlington · DL3 0HT
Phase
Secondary
Age range
Ages 11–16
Pupils
936
Local authority
Darlington
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Darlington, Darlington, 936 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 15.9%.
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Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Closed
- URN
- 137222
Location
- Address
- Longfield Road
- Postcode
- DL3 0HT
- Town
- Darlington
- County
- County Durham
- Local authority
- Darlington
- District
- Darlington
- Constituency
- Darlington
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2018.
- Pupils on roll
- 936
- Boys / girls
- 522 / 414
- School capacity
- 900
- Capacity fill
- 936 / 900 (104%)
- Free school meals
- 15.9%
- FSM pupils
- 149
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Supported by a trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Nicholas Lindsay