Haughton Academy is a secondary school located in Darlington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/06/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.6%, which is 1.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Salters Lane South, Darlington

School Information

Address: Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN
Website: http://www.educationvillage.org.uk/
Telephone: 01325254000
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Darlington
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mike Butler
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138089

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 13/06/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 819
Number of Boys: 396
Number of Girls: 423

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.24 Confidence interval -0.45 to -0.03
Of the 153 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 147 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:35%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:88%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:37%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:43.6
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.61
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Borough Road Nursery School
Borough Road , DL1 1SG
2out of 4 2,307 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
George Dent Nursery School
Elms Road , DL3 7PY
4out of 4 2,852 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield Academy
Salters Lane South , DL1 2AN
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whinfield Primary School
Augusta Close , DL1 3HT
3out of 4 759 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Kingsway , Thompson Street East DL1 3ES
3out of 4 978 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Red Hall Primary School
Headingley Crescent , DL1 2ST
3out of 4 989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gurney Pease Academy
Dodsworth Street , DL1 2NG
3out of 4 1,086 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haughton Academy
Salters Lane South , DL1 2AN
2out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Aidan's Church of England Academy
Hundens Lane , DL1 1LL
2out of 4 1,832 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Longfield Academy
Longfield Road , DL3 0HT
3out of 4 2,074 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darlington College
Central Park , Haughton Road DL1 1DR
- not rated 1,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth Sixth Form College
Vane Terrace , DL3 7AU
- not rated 3,200 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beaumont Hill Academy
Salters Lane South , DL1 2AN
3out of 4 0 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rise Carr College
Eldon Street , DL3 0NS
3out of 4 2,066 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.