Barnwell Academy
Whitefield Estate, Penshaw, Houghton le Spring, DH4 7RT
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“At Barnwell Academy we are committed to creating a secure, caring and stimulating learning environment in which everyone can achieve their full potential. We are a friendly, inclusive school and provide a full curriculum with a wide range of out of school activities. Mr. K Sadler - Headteacher”
Established school - open since before 2014. Became an academy in April 2014, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: OutstandingLast inspected 17 September 2023
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding effectiveYes
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 317
- Multi-academy trust
- TYNE AND WEAR LEARNING TRUST
- Phone
- 01915844440
- Website
- www.barnwellacademy.co.uk/