Wyvern Academy
Wyvern Academy is a secondary located in Darlington, DL3 9SH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 466 pupils on roll.
Wyvern Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Not applicable
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Darlington
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 900
Number of Pupils: 466
Number of Boys: 215
Number of Girls: 251
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 43.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-02-18
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-09-15
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Seed
Phone: 01325351377
Website: http://wyvernacademy.org/
Location: Eggleston View
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wyvern Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Wyvern Academy?
Wyvern Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Wyvern Academy admit?
Wyvern Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Wyvern Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Wyvern Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Wyvern Academy?
Wyvern Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Wyvern Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Wyvern Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Wyvern Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Wyvern Academy in Darlington. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
