Bishop Barrington Academy Overview

Bishop Barrington Academy is a secondary school located in Bishop Auckland and reports to the local authority of County Durham.

Bishop Barrington Academy is a mixed gender school that caters to students aged from 11 to 16 years old and it has no religious affiliations

Currently the school is undersubscribed as it has an official capacity of 814 students but currently only enrols 625 pupils across all class years. This can generally mean that all applications to this school stand a much stronger chance of being accepted.

Bishop Barrington Academy students range across many different ethnicities with White British being the predominant ethnicity, accounting for 93.4% of all current students. English as a 1st language accounts for 2.2% of students at the school.

49.9% of all students at the school qualify for free school meals and 0% of Bishop Barrington Academy pupils are classed as SEN students who have a range of special educational needs.

Student Ethnicities