Hummersknott Academy
Edinburgh Drive, Darlington, DL3 8AR
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 16
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: No
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,215 (608 boys, 607 girls)
- Capacity: 1200
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 24.6%
- Telephone: 01325241191
- Ofsted: Good (28 Sep 2021); report card, no overall grade (inspected 3 Feb 2026)
- Attainment 8: 50.7 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 421 applications, 247 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
Other schools in Darlington
- Carmel College (0.4 miles, straight line)
- Mowden Infant School (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Mowden Junior School (0.6 miles, straight line)
- Abbey Infants' School (0.7 miles, straight line)
- Abbey Junior School (0.8 miles, straight line)
- St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School (1 miles, straight line)
