Farringdon Academy
School Name: Farringdon Academy Address: Archer Road, Farringdon Town/City: Sunderland County: Tyne and Wear Postcode: SR3 3DJ Country: 45067649 Telephone Number: 01915 227673 Website: www.farringdonacademy.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: Inspire Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Inspire Multi Academy Trust
Academy Headteacher: Mrs Claire McDermott
Capacity: 377
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 394 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 105% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48.5%
URN: 139103
DfE Number: 394/2338
UKPRN: 10039611
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Sunderland (E08000024)
Constituency: Houghton and Sunderland South (E14000754)
Electoral Ward: St Chad's (E05001166)
Easting & Northing: 436940E, 553728N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 52' 39.33" N 1° 25' 32.43" W
Plus Code: 9C6WVHHF+2P
DfE Record: View record
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Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mr Wayne Allan - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2023.
- Mr Kevin Buck - Local Governor. Appointed on 10 July 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 July 2023.
- Mrs Vicky Gardiner-Earl - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 May 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 May 2026.
- Mrs Susan Matthews - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 1 April 2026.
- Mr Stephen Ruffell - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 January 2024.
- Mr Stephen Ruffell - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2025.
- Mrs Vanessa Sexton - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
- Mrs Natalie Wilson - Local Governor. Appointed on 26 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2027.