Staindrop School, based in Darlington, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Staindrop School currently has around 516 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.5% boys and 53.3% girls. Around 16.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Cleatlam Lane, Darlington, DL2 3JU |
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| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | County Durham |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Alyson Carr |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 137234 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 675 |
| Number of Pupils: | 516 |
| Number of Boys: | 240 |
| Number of Girls: | 275 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School Black Swan Wynd , Staindrop DL2 3NL | 3out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Staindrop School Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staindrop Academy Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Staindrop School A Business and Enterprise College Cleatlam Lane , Staindrop DL2 3JU | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.