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Schools in Northumberland
Search and compare schools in Northumberland with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.
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Schools indexed
178
in Northumberland
Average Attainment 8
44.5
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
-0.19
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
57%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
74%
of 99 inspected
Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Northumberland
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Northumberland secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Northumberland schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ponteland High School Academy converter · Good | 53.0 | +0.13 | 75% | |
| 2 | The King Edward VI School Academy converter · Not judged | 52.2 | +0.13 | 75% | |
| 3 | Queen Elizabeth High School Academy converter · Good | 50.7 | +0.27 | 66% | |
| 4 | The Blyth Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 49.2 | -0.18 | 66% | |
| 5 | Bede Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 48.9 | -0.10 | 66% | |
| 6 | Bedlington Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 47.4 | -0.26 | 66% | |
| 7 | Ashington Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 47.1 | +0.46 | 61% | |
| 8 | Cramlington Learning Village Academy converter | 46.7 | -0.15 | 62% | |
| 9 | Prudhoe Community High School Academy converter | 46.6 | +0.08 | 67% | |
| 10 | Longridge Towers School Other independent school | 43.8 | — | 0% |
Showing 1–10 of 178 schools
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All schools in Northumberland (A–Z)
1–100 of 178 schools · page 1 of 2
- Abbeyfields First SchoolPrimary · NE61 2LZ
- Acomb First SchoolPrimary · NE46 4PL
- Adderlane AcademyPrimary · NE42 5HX
- Allendale Primary SchoolPrimary · NE47 9PS
- Amble Links Primary SchoolPrimary · NE65 0SA
- Ashington AcademySecondary · NE63 8DH
- Astley Community High SchoolSecondary · NE25 0BP
- Azure CollegeNot applicable · NE23 8JT
- Barndale SchoolNot applicable · NE66 1DQ
- Beaconhill Community Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 8EH
- Beaufront First SchoolPrimary · NE46 4LY
- Bede AcademyAll-through · NE24 2SY
- Bedlington AcademySecondary · NE22 7DS
- Bedlington Station Primary SchoolPrimary · NE22 7JQ
- Bedlington West End Primary SchoolPrimary · NE22 6EB
- Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE22 5DE
- Belford Primary SchoolPrimary · NE70 7QD
- Bellingham Middle School and Sports CollegeMiddle deemed secondary · NE48 2EN
- Bellingham Primary SchoolPrimary · NE48 2EL
- Belsay Primary SchoolPrimary · NE20 0ET
- Berwick AcademySecondary · TD15 2JF
- Berwick Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · TD15 1LA
- Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · TD15 1SP
- Bothal AcademyPrimary · NE63 8HZ
- Branton Primary School and NurseryPrimary · NE66 4JF
- Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First SchoolPrimary · NE44 6DR
- Broomhill Primary SchoolPrimary · NE65 9UT
- Broomley First SchoolPrimary · NE43 7NN
- Burnside Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 1XZ
- Cambian Dilston CollegeNot applicable · NE45 5RJ
- Cambo First SchoolPrimary · NE61 4BE
- Cambois Primary SchoolPrimary · NE24 1RD
- Central AcademyPrimary · NE63 0AX
- Chollerton Church of England Aided First SchoolPrimary · NE48 4AA
- Choppington Primary SchoolPrimary · NE62 5RR
- Cleaswell Hill SchoolNot applicable · NE62 5DJ
- Collingwood School & Media Arts CollegeNot applicable · NE61 2HA
- Corbridge (VA) Church of England First SchoolPrimary · NE45 5JQ
- Corbridge Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE45 5HX
- Cragside CofE Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 6LW
- Cramlington Hillcrest SchoolNot applicable · NE23 1DY
- Cramlington Learning VillageSecondary · NE23 6BN
- Cramlington Northburn Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 3QS
- Cramlington Shanklea Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 1RQ
- Cramlington Village Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 2SN
- Croftway AcademyPrimary · NE24 2HP
- Darras Hall Primary SchoolPrimary · NE20 9DS
- Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE65 7RJ
- Eastlea Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 3ST
- Ellingham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE67 5ET
- Ellington Primary SchoolPrimary · NE61 5HL
- Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE66 3XR
- Emily Wilding Davison SchoolNot applicable · NE20 9QB
- Felton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE65 9PY
- Ford Castle Residential CentreNot applicable · TD15 2PX
- Gilbert Ward AcademyNot applicable · NE24 2TS
- Glendale Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE71 6QG
- Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · NE61 5LZ
- Greenhaugh Primary SchoolPrimary · NE48 1LX
- Greenhead Church of England Nursery and Primary SchoolPrimary · CA8 7HB
- Gust Independent SchoolNot applicable · NE63 8SF
- Haltwhistle Primary AcademyPrimary · NE49 9BA
- Harbottle Church of England First SchoolPrimary · NE65 7DG
- Hareside Primary SchoolPrimary · NE23 6BL
- Haydon Bridge High SchoolSecondary · NE47 6LR
- Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE15 0BJ
- Henshaw Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE47 7EP
- Hexham First SchoolPrimary · NE46 1JD
- Hexham Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE46 3JB
- Hexham Priory SchoolNot applicable · NE46 1UY
- Highfield Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE42 6EY
- Hipsburn Primary SchoolPrimary · NE66 3PX
- Holy Island Church of England First SchoolPrimary · TD15 2SQ
- Holy Trinity Church of England First SchoolPrimary · TD15 1NB
- Holywell Village First SchoolPrimary · NE25 0LN
- Horton Grange Primary SchoolPrimary · NE24 4RE
- Howard House SchoolNot applicable · NE22 6BB
- Hugh Joicey Church of England First School, FordPrimary · TD15 2QA
- Humshaugh Church of England First SchoolPrimary · NE46 4AA
- James Calvert Spence CollegeSecondary · NE65 0NG
- Kielder Primary School and NurseryPrimary · NE48 1HQ
- King Edwin Primary SchoolPrimary · NE65 0ND
- Kyloe HouseNot applicable · NE61 2EF
- Linton Primary SchoolPrimary · NE61 5SG
- Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First SchoolPrimary · NE65 8UT
- Longhoughton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · NE66 3AJ
- Longridge Towers SchoolNot applicable · TD15 2XQ
- Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled First SchoolPrimary · TD15 2UA
- Malvin's Close AcademyPrimary · NE24 5BL
- Meadowdale AcademyPrimary · NE22 6HA
- Mickley First SchoolPrimary · NE43 7BG
- Morpeth All Saints Church of England First SchoolPrimary · NE61 3RD
- Morpeth Chantry Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE61 1RQ
- Morpeth First SchoolPrimary · NE61 2AP
- Morpeth Newminster Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · NE61 1RH
- Morpeth Road AcademyPrimary · NE24 5TQ
- Morpeth Stobhillgate First SchoolPrimary · NE61 2HA
- Mowbray Primary SchoolPrimary · NE62 5HQ
- Mowden Hall SchoolNot applicable · NE43 7TP
- NCEA Bishop's Primary SchoolPrimary · NE63 9FZ
Schools by town in Northumberland
- Schools in Morpeth (32)
- Schools in Hexham (22)
- Schools in Cramlington (16)
- Schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed (13)
- Schools in Blyth (12)
- Schools in Alnwick (11)
- Schools in Ashington (10)
Search paths for Northumberland
High-attainment secondary schools in Northumberland
Ponteland High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 53.0Progress 8 +0.13
The King Edward VI School
SecondaryAttainment 8 52.2Progress 8 +0.13
Queen Elizabeth High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 50.7Progress 8 +0.27
The Blyth Academy
SecondaryAttainment 8 49.2Progress 8 -0.18
Bedlington Academy
SecondaryAttainment 8 47.4Progress 8 -0.26
Catchment distances and university destinations in Northumberland
Most leavers to Oxford or Cambridge
- Ashington Academy2.0% (2018/19–2019/20)
- The King Edward VI School1.8% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Ponteland High School1.7% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Queen Elizabeth High School1.6% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Prudhoe Community High School1.3% (2015/16–2019/20)
Most leavers to Russell Group universities
- Queen Elizabeth High School33.9% (2015/16–2019/20)
- The King Edward VI School30.0% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Ponteland High School26.4% (2015/16–2019/20)
- Cramlington Learning Village23.9% (2015/16–2019/20)
- The Duchess's Community High School23.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
Share of sixth-form leavers, pooled over the years shown (Department for Education destination data). England Oxbridge rankings