State School
#36 in Best Secondary Schools in Darlington

Wyvern Academy

Wyvern Academy
1 schools in compare list
The quality of education Requires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Requires Improvement
Personal development Requires Improvement
Leadership and management Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Not Previously Inspected
Historical Ofsted reports
Contact
Suggest an edit

Wyvern Academy is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in County Durham, North East.

It has 453 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.

This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.

Distance calculator
Simply click on 'Detect My Location' to find out the distance from your current location to the school.
Wyvern Academy
Nearby Schools in Your Area
From the Wyvern Academy
Every child will succeed and realise their potential at our school, which will be a centre of excellence. to give each child the greatest education and experiences possible so they can grow holistically while attending Wyvern Academy. We aim to promote self-discipline, self-confidence, motivation, aspiration and excellence in learning to assist pupils to become independent and self-sufficient adults, who will succeed and contribute positively in their local and global communities. By utilising teaching and learning facilities effectively, we will increase student achievement. Our goal is to provide all students with a curriculum that is suitable, pertinent, and sensitive to their needs. We want there to be no achievement or opportunity gaps between the disadvantaged children and the others. Our goal is to create a warm, friendly environment where kids feel appreciated and like they belong, built on mutual respect and trust. In order to help each child reach their best potential both personally and academically, we strive to establish a safe, secure, and pleasant learning environment for them. We want to build a community where the principles of truth, honesty, forgiveness, and reconciliation are practised and where those who are most in need receive special attention. In order to make sure that families play a significant role in their children's education and to foster good ties with both our families and the larger community, we will work in conjunction with them. We will provide a diverse range of extra curricular opportunities and experiences for all our young people to maximise talents and develop creative and social skills. educating children about a variety of political, social, moral, and spiritual topics and inspiring them to form opinions. encouraging pupils to respect and tolerate other people's viewpoints.
Read more
Compare with similar schools
Current Wyvern Academy
Wyvern Academy
Darlington DL3 9SH
Carmel College
Carmel College
Darlington DL3 8RW
Hummersknott Academy
Hummersknott Academy
Darlington DL3 8AR
Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Academies Academies Academies
Snobe grade
C+
A
B-
Ofset report Requires Improvement Outstanding Good
Age range 11-16 11-18 11-16
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 14.8 14 19.6
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
See more details
Wyvern Academy Ratings & Reviews
No review yet
Share your experience about this school to assist new parents seeking genuine insights and guidance.
Review Wyvern Academy
Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.44 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 42.4 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 28% 28.08% 32.7%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 51% 40.62% 45.2%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 15% 22.46% 24.8%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 9.69% 12.93%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 10% 14.62% 17.08%
EBacc average points score 3.55 2.56 2.96

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 87% 92.89% 90.41%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 107 129 140
Pupils staying in education 79% 88.56% 86.28%
Further education college or other further education provider 55% 40.33% 34.06%
School sixth forms 2% 11.11% 30.68%
Sixth form colleges 21% 32.22% 10.44%
Other education destinations 2% 4.67% 11.12%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 2.22% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 6% 2% 2.15%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -0.92 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 36.6 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 24% 6 24.46% 29.2%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 49% 1 40.69% 43.33%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 13% 22.77% 25.71%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 2 7.69% 11.41%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 7% 7 12.85% 16.42%
EBacc average points score 3.04 2.44 2.88

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 91.57% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 117 135
Pupils staying in education - 86% 84.05%
Further education college or other further education provider - 35% 33.38%
School sixth forms - 17.57% 31.08%
Sixth form colleges - 27% 8.48%
Other education destinations - 6.29% 11.14%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.86% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.86% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.12 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 34.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 30% 24.75% 29.12%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 48% 36.58% 42.55%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 59% 24.5% 24.65%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 7% 8.17% 11.25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 14% 12.17% 15.92%
EBacc average points score 3.11 2.27 2.84

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 93.14% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 123 140
Pupils staying in education - 86.29% 73.89%
Further education college or other further education provider - 34.43% 28.38%
School sixth forms - 17.29% 31.43%
Sixth form colleges - 26.71% 9.11%
Other education destinations - 5.14% 5.91%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.86% 2.97%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.57% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 24.45% 29.45%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 35.91% 43.01%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 17.82% 25.18%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 9.91% 14.63%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 11% 16.18%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment - 93.17% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures - 150 144
Pupils staying in education - 74.67% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider - 39.17% 30.59%
School sixth forms - 10.33% 32.04%
Sixth form colleges - 21.67% 9.01%
Other education destinations - 7.67% 5.68%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 6.33% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 3.33% 2.46%
Schools like Wyvern Academy
Best Schools 2024
Wyvern Academy Rankings

Snobe ranks nearly 20,000+ schools according to their exam results, teaching quality, resources & many more indicators. (How Do We Calculate Rankings?)

How Do We Calculate Rankings?

Our school rankings are meticulously determined through a rigorous process:

This meticulous process ensures our rankings provide accurate and meaningful insights for your school choices.

Admission
Do You Like This School?
Holidays & terms

Holidays 2023/24

Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 30th Oct 2023 - 3rd Nov 2023
Winter Holidays 20th Dec 2023 - 2nd Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 - 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 24th Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024

Terms Dates 2023/24

Terms Dates
Autumn Term 4th Sep 2023 - 29th Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 4th Nov 2023 - 19th Dec 2023
Spring Term 3rd Jan 2024 - 18th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 23rd Jul 2024
Do You Work at Wyvern Academy?

Claim your school for free to update your school’s information, ofsted / ISI reports, images and more.

Claim your school today
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Wyvern Academy
Local authority ratio 20 : 1

Students

Teacher

Browse schools based on type
Loading...
Browse schools nearby Darlington
Compare 0