Wolsingham School

School Name: Wolsingham School
Address: The Grammar School Building, West End, Wolsingham
Town/City: Bishop Auckland
County: County Durham
Postcode: DL13 3DJ
Telephone Number: 01388 527302
Website: http://www.wolsinghamschool.net

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: Advance Learning Partnership
Sponsor: Advance Learning Partnership

Acting Headteacher: Mr Nick Mitchinson
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 774 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 103% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.7%

URN: 148109
DfE Number: 840/4139
UKPRN: 10086840
UPRN: 200002972295
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: County Durham (E06000047)
Constituency: Bishop Auckland (E14001101)
Electoral Ward: Weardale (E05016200)

Easting & Northing: 406947E, 537243N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 43' 50.74" N 1° 53' 36.6" W
Plus Code: 9C6WP4J4+8H

DfE Record: View record

1. Wolsingham Primary School (1.0km)
2. Frosterley Primary School (4.8km)

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• Hummersknott Academy
• Parkside Academy
• Skerne Park Academy
• Staindrop Academy
• Hartside Primary Academy
• Whitworth Park Academy
• Dene Academy
• Bishop Barrington Academy
• Howden-le-Wear Primary School
• Brandon Primary Academy
• Moorside Primary Academy
• New Brancepeth Primary Academy
• Durham Academy
• Witton-le-Wear Primary School
• Middlestone Moor Academy
• Greenfield Academy
• Peases West Academy
• Edmondsley Primary Academy
• Hunwick Primary School
• Woodhouse Primary Academy
• Copeland Road Primary School
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