Washington Academy

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About this school

Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Faith: Does not apply
Admissions: Non-selective
Pupils: 627
Capacity: 900
SEN provision: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, Special classes

Ofsted history

Inspected	Outcome
Apr 2026	Achievement: Needs attention Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard Early years: Not applicable Inclusion: Expected standard Leadership and governance: Expected standard Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard Post 16 provision: Not applicable Safeguarding standards: Met
Mar 2024	Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes: Good Leadership and management: Good Personal development: Good Quality of education: Requires improvement Safeguarding effective: Yes

GCSE results (KS4)

Attainment 8: 30.9 (2023) bottom 40% nationally

Year	Progress 8	Attainment 8	Grade 5+ Eng & Maths	EBacc entry	EBacc APS
2023	-1.0 (bottom 40% nationally)	30.9 (bottom 40% nationally)	16.2 (bottom 40% nationally)	33.1	2.7 (bottom 40% nationally)
2020	no school-level results published (COVID)
2019	no school-level results published (COVID)

Sold prices near Washington Academy

Recent sales within 1 km, from HM Land Registry.

Dame Margaret Hall, 1 The East Wing, The Avenue, Washington £121,000 · Jul 2026 · 923m
38, Bridekirk, Washington £140,000 · Jul 2026 · 591m
9, Westgarth Terrace, Washington £87,000 · Jul 2026 · 856m
20, Manor View, Washington £87,500 · Jun 2026 · 554m
12, Bede Crescent, Washington £140,000 · Jun 2026 · 682m
1, Mardale, Washington £80,000 · Jun 2026 · 987m
Dame Margaret Hall, 2 The East Wing, The Avenue, Washington £135,000 · Jun 2026 · 923m
56, Neville Court, Washington £18,500 · Jun 2026 · 992m

Median sold price within 1km: £106,750 (68 sales, last 12 months)

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