Staindrop Academy

School Name: Staindrop Academy
Address: Cleatlam Lane, Staindrop
Town/City: Darlington
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL2 3JU
Telephone Number: 01833 660285
Website: https://staindropacademy.com/

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Advance Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Advance Learning Partnership

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Mitchinson
Capacity: 675
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 504 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.8%

URN: 144991
DfE Number: 840/4008
UKPRN: 10065138
UPRN: 10070413998
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: Lower Teesdale (E05016182)

Easting & Northing: 412252E, 520273N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 34' 41.37" N 1° 48' 42.58" W
Plus Code: 9C6WH5HQ+77

DfE Record: View record

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