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Hope Wood Academy

Crawlaw Road, Durham, SR8 3LP
Part of: THE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
227 Pupils
251 Capacity
2–19 Age Range
64.20% FSM %
155 Boys
72 Girls
About Hope Wood Academy

Hope Wood Academy is a Not applicable Academies serving Durham and the surrounding area in County Durham with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 2–19 is part of the North East region.

It has 227 pupils on roll. School capacity: 251. Current headteacher: Adele Pearson-Atkinson.

Information on Hope Wood Academy is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy special converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority County Durham
Region North East
Administrative District County Durham
Parliamentary Constituency Easington
Ward Easington & Shotton
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor THE ASCENT ACADEMIES' TRUST
Opened 01-09-2012
UKPRN 10038698
URN 138718
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Hope Wood Academy is a Academy special converter (group: Academies) in Durham, County Durham.
Hope Wood Academy has 227 pupils, with a capacity of 251.
Hope Wood Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 19.
The Head of Academy at Hope Wood Academy is Mrs Adele Pearson-Atkinson.
Hope Wood Academy is at Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery, Durham, SR8 3LP, in the County Durham local authority, North East.
Sixth form at Hope Wood Academy: Has a sixth form.
Hope Wood Academy is currently open.
Contact
Head of Academy
Mrs Adele Pearson-Atkinson
Crawlaw Road, Easington Colliery, Durham, SR8 3LP
Location
Quick Summary
URN 138718
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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