School Profile

Polam Hall School

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North EastDayFree SchoolOfsted Good

Profile Notes

Polam Hall School is a free school school offering all-through education for ages 4-16 in Darlington, North East. Currently has 841 pupils on roll. Religious affiliation: None. (auto-generated from GIAS metadata; the school may have a fuller profile on its website)

Darlington • DL1 5PA • National Curriculum

841 pupils (95% of 882 capacity) • 400 boys / 441 girls

Official URN 142174 • LAESTAB

www.phs.woodard.co.uk/

Official Registration

StatusOpen

PhaseAll-through

Establishment typeFree schools

Statutory age4 - 16

Opened 01-09-2015 • Closed Still active

Destination Snapshot

Inspection & quality signals

Ofsted

Good

Last inspected 2021-10-05

Historical Links

No predecessor or successor relationship was found for this school in the current GIAS extract.

Evidence Trail

Government performance dataDfE EES • latest 2024/25

GCSE / KS42024/25

Attainment 844.6

EBacc avg points4.03

Eng & Maths 5+37.8%

KS2 (primary SATs)2024/25

Reading/Writing/Maths expected59.0%

At higher standard6.0%

Source: UK Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Independent schools that teach IGCSEs, Pre-U or the IB are NOT counted in standard GCSE league tables; their KS4 figures appear low for that reason.

Official Performance Snapshot

202425 • KS2 (primary SATs) — All pupilsNo band

Students n/a • APS n/a • Value added n/a

202425 • KS4 (GCSE) — All pupilsNo band

Students 90 • APS n/a • Value added n/a