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Darwen Aldridge Community Academy
Sudell Road, Darwen, BB3 3HD
Academy sponsor led for ages 11–19 in Darwen. Mixed intake.
Darwen Aldridge Community Academy is a non-selective secondary academy in Darwen, Blackburn with Darwen, teaching ages 11 to 19, with a sixth form. Ofsted judged it Requires improvement in February 2023.
The academy says it is at the heart of the Darwen community and part of Aldridge Education. It describes a mission to develop a passion for learning and an enterprising spirit, with an engaging curriculum preparing students for their next stage.
Ages 11–19 · Secondary
1,065 pupils · On roll
Academy sponsor led · Mixed