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Longfield School, Darlington

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Longfield School details

Address:
Longfield School
Longfield Road, Darlington, County Durham DL3 0HT
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Exam data
Authority:
Darlington
Type:
Community
Admissions:
Comprehensive
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
11-16
Number of students:
910
Last inspection:
November 2000.
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DfES Achievement Award 2002Sportsmark Specialism: Sports

General information

Background: Longfield School is a comprehensive school for pupils between the ages of 11 and 16. It is a popular and over-subscribed school with many fine traditions and values. It also embraces the latest technological advances in ICT. Children have access to the latest digital resources. The school is delighted to be awarded Specialist Sports College status for September 2004. The school is justifiably proud of its many local, regional, national and international successes. All students are encouraged to take part in activities outside normal school hours. Sports are many and varied including athletics, cricket, cross-country, tennis, football, netball, rugby and trampoline. The school runs foreign exchange visits. Outdoor pursuits are organised and include mountaineering, camping, sailing and canoeing. The school also hosts many community events, to which all are welcomed. The school aims to provide a disciplined, academic and caring environment for all.

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