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The Meadows Academy

Academy school in Spennymoor DL16 7QW

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  • School Reference Number: 151483
  • Address: Whitworth Lane, Spennymoor DL16 7QW
  • Headteacher: Mr A McGarry
  • Telephone: 01388 811178
  • Website: themeadowsschool.net
  • Managing Organisation: Horizons Specialist Academy Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy special converter
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Pupil Capacity: 75
  • Local Education Authority: County Durham
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 16
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: February 2025* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
7 February 2025 7 February 2025 Academy conversion letter

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Unique Reference Number151483
Local Authority Code840
Local Authority NameCounty Durham
Establishment Number7000
School / College NameThe Meadows Academy
Establishment Type Code44
Establishment typeAcademy special converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-02-2025
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 0
Phase of educationNot applicable
Age range Low11
Age range High16
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code0
Official sixth formNot applicable
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity75
Special Classes Code1
Special classesHas Special Classes
Census Date
Number of Pupils
Number of Boys
Number of Girls
Percentage Free School Meals
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code3483
Academy trust or TrustHORIZONS SPECIALIST ACADEMY TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorHorizons Specialist Academy Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10096979
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date01-02-2025
StreetWhitworth Lane
Locality
Address3
TownSpennymoor
County (name)
PostcodeDL16 7QW
Websitehttps://www.themeadowsschool.net/
Telephone01388811178
Headteacher/Principal titleMr
Headteacher/Principal first nameA
Headteacher/Principal last nameMcGarry
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provisionNot applicable
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeA
Government Office RegionNorth East
District CodeE06000047
DistrictCounty Durham
Ward CodeE05009082
WardSpennymoor
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001382
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000047
Easting424691
Northing533673
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)County Durham 052
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)County Durham 052G
Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100110748845
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004337
LSOA CodeE01034504
Free School Meals
Accreditation Expiry Date

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