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Whinfield Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Augusta Close
 Whinfield Primary School
 Darlington
 County Durham DL1 3HT
Telephone: 01325 240499

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Whinfield Primary School
Trust: The Education Village Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Robson (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Shirley Welsh
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 19.98 / 5.65
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.96
Number of pupils: 433
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.7
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 21.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.1km
* 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: Whinfield
School Number: 8413515

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th February 2012 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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Predecessor Schools†
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