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Darwen Aldridge Community Academy

Secondary · ages 11-19 · Mixed · BB3 3HD

Ofsted

Last inspection: May 2025

Official report →

Inspected since September 2024, when Ofsted stopped giving a single overall grade - read the sub-judgements in the official report.

Source: Ofsted, official inspection data.

School facts

DfE register (GIAS)

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11-19
Pupils
1036
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
Postcode
BB3 3HD

Exam results

DfE performance data · 2022/23

Full DfE data →
Progress 8
-0.79
Attainment 8
35.8
Grade 5+ English & Maths
26%
A level average grade
C-

Parent View

87 responses

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76%of parents agree “My child is happy at this school” (Ofsted Parent View survey).

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