How many pupils does Hurworth School have?

Hurworth School has 645 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Hurworth School?

The headteacher of Hurworth School is Rachel Somerville.

What type of school is Hurworth School?

Hurworth School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Hurworth School in?

Hurworth School is in the Darlington local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Hurworth School

Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, County Durham, DL2 2JG

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 September 2022). Last inspected 21 September 2022.

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645

Pupils

24.6%

Free school meals

1 April 2011

Opened

About this school

Hurworth School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Darlington, County Durham. The school has 645 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 September 2022). Last inspected 21 September 2022. The Headteacher is Rachel Somerville. The school is administered by Darlington local authority. It belongs to NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. It opened in 1 April 2011.

School details

Headteacher: Rachel Somerville
Trust: NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Local authority: Darlington
Gender: Mixed
URN: 136525

Contact

01325720424 enquiries@hurworth.nalp.org.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Hurworth School are handled by the school or the local authority (Darlington). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

49.1

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

+0.12

Progress 8 · 2023-24

52%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

73%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.83

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →