Firthmoor Primary School
Academy converter in Darlington, Darlington.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 279 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 365 |
| Free school meals | 50.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | NORTHERN LIGHTS LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Address | Ingleby Moor Crescent, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 4RW |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.firthmoor.darlington.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01325244001 |
| URN | 138129 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 6 May 2026, published 17 June 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 December 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- St John's Church of England Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- The Rydal Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Heathfield Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Skerne Park Academy (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Red Hall Primary School (primary school, about 2.2 km)
- Gurney Pease Academy (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Polam Hall School (all-through school, about 2.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.