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Firthmoor Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ingleby Moor Crescent
 Darlington
 County Durham DL1 4RW
Telephone: 01325 244001

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Firthmoor Primary School
Trust: Northern Lights Learning Trust
Sponsor: Northern Lights Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Ashton (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Ann Dixon
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 13.5 / 14.92
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.73
Number of pupils: 279
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.7
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 50.20% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 31.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 23.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Darlington
Constituency: Darlington
Electoral Ward: Eastbourne
School Number: 8412001

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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