Wyvern Academy
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Welcome to Wyvern Academy
Excellence in all that we do
- WyvernAcademy Tue 26th November
Less than a week to go until the @TeachingAwards We are thrilled to be celebrating with Robert Bell, Headteacher of @ConsiliumEvolve our Silver Award winner in the Excellence in Special Needs Education category! We are so proud of this incredible accomplishment! https://t.co/axSJXR2twR
- WyvernAcademy Tue 26th November
We’re set up and ready to welcome our visitors to @WyvernAcademy It is a privilege to host the Curriculum and Assessment Review led by the @educationgovuk Looking forward to an insightful and collaborative day, driving excellence in education together. #DfE https://t.co/8up2iprX2d
- WyvernAcademy Tue 26th November
Today, @WyvernAcademy had the privilege of hosting the @educationgovuk Curriculum and Assessment Review. We extend our thanks to the panel, led by Professor @BeckyFrancis7 for their expertise and leadership, and to all attendees for their thoughtful contributions. #dfe https://t.co/lwXYsvpFib
- WyvernAcademy Fri 13th September
JOIN US FOR OPEN EVENING Rated 'GOOD' by Ofsted, we’re proud to showcase our wonderful school community. Meet our staff, enjoy a special welcome from our Headteacher & chat with our amazing students as you tour the school. Register here: https://t.co/S1RRn8BryF https://t.co/gXw28J5GjU
School Term Dates 2025/2026
Our term dates (Including PD Days) for next year is out now for viewing. Please follow the link below. New dates can be found beneath this year's term information.
SEND Appointments
Every Thursday
If you would like to speak to our SEND Team we are now running 30 minute appointments every Thursday between 1pm and 3pm with Mrs Marley.
Please call the Main Office on 01325 351377 or email at wva.enquiries@consilium-at.com to arrange an appointment.
Upcoming Events
Latest News
Wyvern Academy to Benefit from Solar Panel Investment Under National Clean Energy Scheme
27 Nov 2025
Wyvern Academy in Darlington, part of Consilium Academies, is set to benefit from the nationwide rollout of solar panels funded by Great British Energy and the UK government. The scheme, announced 17th November 2025, will deliver rooftop solar installations to over 250 schools across England - enabling them to generate clean, home‑grown electricity, reduce energy costs, and reinvest savings into education.
Behaviour Success: Trust Named in Top 2% Nationally
24 Nov 2025
Consilium Academies, has been recognised as one of the most improved education trusts in England following the release of the Autumn Term 2024/25 suspension statistics. Compared to last year, the Trust has made significant improvements in behaviour across its schools.
Wyvern Academy create poppy display for the fallen
13 Nov 2025
Handmade poppies created by Darlington students have been brought together to form a powerful Remembrance display within an academy.
Wyvern Academy shine with national award recognition
05 Nov 2025
Wyvern Academy is celebrating national recognition as part of the trust’s continued success and innovation.
Wyvern Academy, Darlington, finalist in top education awards
29 Oct 2025
Wyvern Academy are proud to announce that their IT Team has been named finalists in the Best Use of Technology / ICT in School category at the Education Today Awards 2025.
GCSE SUCCESS FOR STUDENTS AT WYVERN ACADEMY IN DARLINGTON
22 Aug 2025
Wyvern Academy is celebrating after seeing strong results among its GCSE students.
Wyvern Summer Newsletter
21 Jul 2025
Transition Letter for Year 6
11 Jun 2025
Wyvern Academy Newsletter Spring 2025
11 Jun 2025
Wyvern Academy celebrates after being awarded the grant from the Wolfson Foundation
03 Feb 2025
Wyvern Academy is celebrating after being awarded a grant of £70k from the Wolfson Foundation.
Wyvern Academy: Leading the way in young writers' success
16 Dec 2024
There were many smiling faces at Wyvern Academy in Darlington, part of Consilium Academies, this week—and it’s not hard to understand why! The school has earned the prestigious title of being the most published school in the You
Wyvern Academy Hosts Government Roadshow
29 Nov 2024
Teachers and education specialists from across the North East gathered at Wyvern Academy in Darlington, on Tuesday 26th of November to discuss changes to what children in England learn in school and how they are assessed.
Safeguarding Newsletter Issue 1
22 Jul 2024
Safeguarding Newsletter Issue 1 - 2024
Wyvern Academy flies the flag for inclusivity this LGBT+ History Month
05 Mar 2024
Local school welcomes Peter Gibson MP to discuss the importance of celebrating the LGBT+ community
Wyvern students hear from in school apprentices this National Apprenticeships Week
20 Feb 2024
Wyvern Academy, part of Consilium Academies, has marked National Apprenticeship Week with a range of events this week.
National Apprenticeship Week 2014 (NAW) takes place between the 5th to the 11th of February and is an opportunity for the e
Our Parents
“The help and support we have received as a family has exceeded my expectations. Being new to the school I was unsure of what to expect, but I can only praise everyone involved with us who go above and beyond in my opinion to make sure that we get all and any help needed.”
“Thank you for your support. It’s good to get feedback from the teachers.”
Mrs G
“The support from the school has been amazing in a very difficult time.”
Mrs R
Our Students
"Wyvern Academy is an open, accepting school which doesn’t tolerate discrimination and un-orderly behaviour, so you can feel safe and the get the best standard of education possible. I would recommend Wyvern Academy. Having been here for four years, I wouldn’t swap it for any other school."
Tracey
"The teachers are really nice and help you to fit in and feel comfortable in the school"
Poppy, Year 7
"I like the fact that you have lots of opportunities here and you get involved in lots of different things."
Alfie