# Hurworth School — Darlington, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.6/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mrs Rachel Somerville

## Contact

- **Address:** Croft Road, Hurworth-on-Tees, Darlington, Co Durham DL2 2JG
- **Phone:** +44 (0)1325 720424
- **Website:** https://hurworth.nalp.org.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/darlington/hurworth-school-12229

## About

Hurworth School is an 11-16 school with academy status, where it is part of Northern Arch Learning Partnership Trust. It aims to achieve excellence with care and has a remarkable school culture.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Sep 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Sep 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Sep 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Sep 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Sep 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **4/5** — Mixed Experience: We were initially impressed with Hurworth School's website and tour, but our experience has been a bit mixed. The staff is friendly, and the curriculum seems comprehensive, but we've had some issues with communication and bullying incidents. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Fantastic School: We're so impressed with Hurworth School. The staff and teachers are caring and supportive, and the facilities are excellent. Our daughter has thrived here, especially with the Duke of Edinburgh program. *(Feb 2022)*
- **5/5** — Exceptional Education: Hurworth School provided our son with an exceptional education and a strong foundation for his future. The school's values of personal development, British values, and IGNITE program really made a difference in his life. *(Jun 2021)*

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