Longfield Academy (Darlington) data

Longfield Academy is located in Darlington and falls under the local authority of Darlington. This mixed-sex secondary school has 819 pupils, with a capacity of 900, aged from eleven up to sixteen, and the type of establishment is academy sponsor led. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 6th April 2022 resulting in an serious weaknesses rating.

Longfield Academy contact details

AddressLongfield Academy
Longfield Road
Darlington
DL3 0HT
HeadteacherMrs Angela Sweeten

About Longfield Academy

Phase of EducationSecondary
Type of EstablishmentAcademy sponsor led
Statutory Low Age11
Statutory High Age16
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
Special ClassesNot applicable

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity900
Number of Pupils81991% capacity
Number of Boys43653%
Number of Girls38347%
Free School Meals (%)29.80%

Where is Longfield Academy?

Street AddressLongfield Road
TownDarlington
PostcodeDL3 0HT
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Longfield Academy on a map

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection6th April 2022
Ofsted RatingSerious Weaknesses
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Longfield Academy administrative data

Establishment NameLongfield Academy
Establishment Number4003
Unique Reference Number145577
Local AuthorityDarlington
Local Authority Code841
Previous Local Authority Code999
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE06000005
Government Office RegionNorth East
DistrictDarlington
District CodeE06000005
WardHarrowgate Hill
Parliamentary ConstituencyDarlington
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
Middle Super Output AreaDarlington 002
Lower Super Output AreaDarlington 002C

Longfield Academy history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date11th January 2024
Reason Establishment OpenedFresh Start
Open Date1st March 2018

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagSupported by a multi-academy trust
TrustSWIFT ACADEMIES
School Sponsor flagLinked to a sponsor
School SponsorSwift Academies

Federation

Federation flagNot applicable

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10066945

Longfield Academy geodata

Easting428937
Northing517085
Latitude54.54819
Longitude-1.55418

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