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Woodham Academy

Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Newton Aycliffe, County Durham

Woodham Academy is a secondary school in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham for ages 11–16 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 19 April 2023. County Durham has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2026 entry.

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Key facts

Address
Washington Crescent, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 4AX
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Sector
See recorded establishment type
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Council
County Durham
Pupils on roll
1,071 January 2026 school census
Free school meals
37.5% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher
16

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 19 April 2023

Strengths

To improve

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Exam results

MeasureSchoolEngland
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)46%45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)48.246

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Last distance offered and catchment

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A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.

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