Tell us whether you accept cookies

We use cookies to collect information about how you use this website. We use this information to make the website work as well as possible and improve Ofsted services.

Set cookie preferences
Ofsted homepage
  1. Home
  2. The Rydal Academy

The Rydal Academy

URN: 138989

Address: Rydal Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4BH
NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

Rating and reports

Inspection outcome

The overall outcome of the inspection on 6 December 2022 was:

Good

Quality of education:

Good

Behaviour and attitudes:

Good

Personal development:

Good

Leadership and management:

Good

Early years provision:

Good

Good

All reports

  1. School inspection: GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 31 January 2023
    PDF – Published

  2. School inspection School inspection, PDF - 08 January 2020
    PDF – Published

  3. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 25 May 2016
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: Requires ImprovementFull inspection, PDF - 21 May 2014
    PDF – Published
  5. Opened

Next inspection

We usually inspect good schools every 4 years or at any time if we have concerns.  

We normally give one working day's notice before an inspection but can also inspect schools without notice.

 

About The Rydal Academy

  • Type: Academy
  • Boarding: No
  • Religious character: Does Not Apply
  • Local authority: Darlington

Pupils

  • Age Range: 2 - 11
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Number of pupils: 617
  • School capacity: 630

Location

View location on Google maps
  • Address: Rydal Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4BH
  • Region: North East

Contact details and general enquiries

Part of NORTHERN ARCH LEARNING PARTNERSHIP

At the same postcode

Give feedback on this school

Use our Ofsted Parent View Survey to tell us what you think of this school or your child’s experiences.

For any general enquiries about The Rydal Academy, please contact the school directly.

Not what you're looking for?

Search and compare other primary schools near you.

To compare other schools and colleges, go to the search (external link).

More information about this school or college

Get report alerts for The Rydal Academy

You’ll only receive an email alert when we publish a new report.

Read our Contacting or Working with Ofsted: privacy notice to see what we do with your personal information.

You can also set up email alerts for other parts of the website. Find out more about email alerts for Ofsted.

Share this page