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Bishop Barrington Academy

Bishop Barrington Academy
Woodhouse Lane
Bishop Auckland
County Durham
England
DL146LA

📞 phone: 01388 603307

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Grant Sowerby

🌍 web: www.bishopbarrington.net

682 pupils mixed gender
814 pupils capacity: 84% full

314 boys 46%

368 girls 54%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
148706
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Establishment #
4162
Open date
1. September 2021
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 420091, Northing: 528584
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.652, Longitude: -1.6901
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Bishop Auckland › Bishop Auckland Town
SEN priorities
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Free school meals %
42.40
Trust
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Learning provider ref #
10088882

School governors

  • Mr David Clarke, Local Governor
    (9. September 2021—8. September 2025)
  • Mr Grant Sowerby, Local Governor
    (9. September 2021—8. September 2025)
  • Mrs Elizabeth Thompson, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (9. September 2021—8. September 2025)
  • Mrs Sarah Galvin, Local Governor
    (9. September 2021—8. September 2025)
  • Mrs Beth Blenkinsopp, Local Governor
    (24. September 2021—23. September 2025)
  • Mrs Rachael Spraggon, Local Governor
    (24. September 2021—23. September 2025)
  • Ms Christine Crake, Local Governor
    (10. January 2022—9. January 2026)
  • Mr Richard Hinch, Local Governor
    (28. September 2022—27. September 2026)
  • Mrs Wendy Gill, Local Governor
    (3. November 2022—2. November 2026)
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Schools nearby

  1. Bishop Barrington School A Sports with Mathematics College, DL146LA (762 pupils)
  2. Murphy Crescent School, DL146LA
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  7. 0.2 miles St Anne's CofE Primary School, DL146LS (241 pupils)
  8. 0.2 miles St Wilfrid's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, DL146QH (218 pupils)
  9. 0.2 miles Bishop Auckland College, DL146JZ
  10. 0.2 miles St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School, Bishop Auckland, DL146QH
  11. 0.3 miles Evergreen Primary School, DL146LS (195 pupils)
  12. 0.5 miles Aclet Close Nursery School, DL146PX (69 pupils)
  13. 0.5 miles Woodhouse Close Infant School, DL146QW
  14. 0.6 miles Etherley Lane Nursery School, DL147RF (41 pupils)
  15. 0.6 miles Cockton Hill Junior School, DL146HW (224 pupils)
  16. 0.6 miles Cockton Hill Infant School, DL146HW (147 pupils)
  17. 0.6 miles Woodhouse Close Junior School, DL146QW
  18. 0.6 miles Woodhouse Community Primary School, DL146QW (230 pupils)
  19. 0.7 miles Etherley Lane Primary School, DL147RB (255 pupils)
  20. 0.9 miles St Andrew's Primary School, DL146RY (142 pupils)
  21. 1 mile Escomb Primary School, DL147SR (191 pupils)
  22. 1 mile King James I Community Arts College, DL147JZ
  23. 1 mile King James I Academy Bishop Auckland, DL147JZ (955 pupils)
  24. 1.4 miles St Helen Auckland Community Primary School, DL149EN (204 pupils)
  25. 1.5 miles Eldon Lane Primary School, DL148SJ

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