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OpenSecondaryURN 144991

Staindrop Academy

Academy sponsor led · Darlington · DL2 3JU

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

504

Local authority

County Durham

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • 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 sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Darlington, County Durham, 504 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 30.8%.

Open schools in Darlington
49
Secondary schools in Darlington
8
Academies among open schools in Darlington
76% (37)
Open schools in DL2
14
Secondary in DL2
2
Open schools in County Durham LA
281
Secondary in County Durham LA
30

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
144991

Location

Address
Cleatlam Lane, Staindrop
Postcode
DL2 3JU
Town
Darlington
County
County Durham
Local authority
County Durham

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: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
504
Boys / girls
244 / 260
School capacity
675
Capacity fill
504 / 675 (75%)
Free school meals
30.8%
FSM pupils
155
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious character
None
Governance
Academy trust: ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Academy trust
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP