Springfield Academy vs Haughton Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Springfield Academy
Darlington
Haughton Academy
Darlington
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
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Age Range
3–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Darlington
Darlington
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
236
854
Capacity
236
900
Occupancy
100%
95%
FSM %
42.2%
42.6%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Inadequate
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Apr 2026
May 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.3
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
47.2%
KS2 Reading
79%
-
KS2 Maths
79%
-
KS2 Writing
79%
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