Haughton Academy Catchment Area
Haughton Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Darlington , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 890 pupils, and a capacity of 900 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
890
Pupils
900
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Haughton Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Haughton Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Darlington. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Darlington before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Darlington catchment area documents →Haughton Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Salters Lane South, Darlington, DL1 2AN
- Local authority
- Darlington
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 40.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138089
Other Secondary Schools in Darlington
If Haughton Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Darlington are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Haughton Academy
Is Haughton Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Haughton Academy is operating close to its capacity of 900 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Haughton Academy? ▾
Admission to Haughton Academy is managed by Darlington. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Haughton Academy cover? ▾
Haughton Academy is a secondary school in Darlington, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Haughton Academy? ▾
Haughton Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.