Staindrop Academy

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Cleatlam Lane
Staindrop
Darlington
County Durham
DL2 3JU
Phone 01833660285
Reference Number 144991

General Makeup

Number of pupils 429
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.25%
Girls: 51.75%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 0.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 44 53 97
8 43 51 94
9 48 46 94
10 47 41 88
11 25 31 56

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 96.7%
White & Asian 0.7%
African 0.7%
White, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2021-11-18
Date Description Report
2021-10-06 School inspection: School inspection:

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
47.7 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 42.9% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 58.9% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
-0.16 Unlock Unlock

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

Sample

Unlock

GCSE Results

Sample

Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Sample

Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 68 1
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 4 1

Previous Years

Sample

Unlock

Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

Staying in Education Unlock
 >  Further Education Unlock
 >  School Sixth Form Unlock
 >  Sixth Form College Unlock
 >  Other Education Unlock
Apprenticeships Unlock
Employment Unlock
Not in education or employment Unlock
Unknown Unlock

Name Distance
Staindrop CofE (Controlled) Primary School
Black Swan Wynd, Staindrop, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3NL
0.62 miles
Cockfield Primary School
Front Street, Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5EN
2.45 miles
Ingleton CofE Primary School
Manor Road, Ingleton, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3JE
2.98 miles
Butterknowle Primary School
Pinfold Lane, Butterknowle, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5PB
3.49 miles
Evenwood Church of England Primary School
New Road, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9QZ
3.5 miles
Gainford Church of England Primary School and Preschool
Low Road, Gainford, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 3DR
3.59 miles
Ramshaw Primary School
Oaks Bank, Evenwood, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9SD
3.88 miles
Green Lane Church of England Primary School
Green Lane, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8LG
4.49 miles
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School
Fairfield Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8TN
4.82 miles
Copeland Road Primary School
West Auckland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 9JJ
4.91 miles
Woodland Primary School
Woodland, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 5RF
4.94 miles
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Birch Road, Barnard Castle, County Durham, DL12 8JR
4.96 miles
Name Distance
Highcroft School
Highcroft, The Green, Cockfield, BISHOP AUCKLAND, County Durham, DL13 5AG
2.44 miles
Teesdale School and Sixth Form
Prospect Place, Barnard Castle, DL12 8HH
4.45 miles
Barnard Castle School
Newgate, Barnard Castle, DL12 8UN
4.69 miles
Filters

Basics

Age Range

Special Schools

Independent Schools

Faith Schools

Key Stage 2 Attainment

Students Meeting expected standard

Students Meeting higher standard

GCSE Attainment

Attainment 8 score percentile

Students getting 5 or more GCSE's at grade 9-4 (A-C)

Bootstrap