North East
Schools in Northumberland
170 schools, 43,244 pupils. Average Attainment 8 across the authority's state secondaries is 35.1.
Ofsted across Northumberland
Good101
Outstanding9
Requires improvement6
No overall grade54
116 of these schools carry a one-word grade from before September 2024, when Ofsted stopped awarding them. The remaining 54 either have no published outcome or were inspected under the current framework, which does not give an overall grade. What changed.
All schools in Northumberland
Sorted by name. A gap of a point or two is noise, not a ranking — read the school pages for the intake-adjusted comparison.
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfields First SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Acomb First SchoolCommunity school | Hexham | Good 2023 | — |
| Adderlane AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Prudhoe | No grade | — |
| Allendale Primary SchoolCommunity school | Allendale | Good 2023 | — |
| Amble Links Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Ashington AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Ashington | Good 2022 | 47.1 |
| Barndale SchoolCommunity special school | Alnwick | Good 2024 | — |
| Beaconhill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | Good 2022 | — |
| Beaufront First SchoolCommunity school | Hexham | No grade | — |
| Bede AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Blyth | Good 2024 | 48.9 |
| Bedlington AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Bedlington | Good 2022 | 47.4 |
| Bedlington Station Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bedlington | Good 2023 | — |
| Bedlington West End Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bedlington | Good 2024 | — |
| Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Bedlington | Requires improvement 2023 | — |
| Belford Primary SchoolCommunity school | Belford | Good 2023 | — |
| Bellingham Middle School and Sports CollegeFoundation school | Hexham | No grade | — |
| Bellingham Primary SchoolFoundation school | Hexham | No grade | — |
| Belsay Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | — |
| Berwick AcademyAcademy converter | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Requires improvement 2024 | 40.3 |
| Berwick Middle SchoolCommunity school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2023 | — |
| Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2023 | — |
| Bothal AcademyAcademy converter | Ashington | Outstanding 2023 | — |
| Branton Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2023 | — |
| Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Riding Mill | Good 2023 | — |
| Broomhill Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Broomley First SchoolAcademy converter | Stocksfield | Good 2024 | — |
| Burnside Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | Good 2023 | — |
| Cambo First SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2023 | — |
| Cambois Primary SchoolCommunity school | Blyth | No grade | — |
| Central AcademyAcademy converter | Ashington | Good 2023 | — |
| Chollerton Church of England Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Hexham | Good 2024 | — |
| Choppington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Choppington | No grade | — |
| Cleaswell Hill SchoolCommunity special school | Choppington | Outstanding 2022 | — |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts CollegeCommunity special school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Corbridge (VA) Church of England First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Corbridge | No grade | — |
| Corbridge Middle SchoolCommunity school | Corbridge | No grade | — |
| Cragside CofE Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Cramlington | Good 2022 | — |
| Cramlington Hillcrest SchoolCommunity special school | Cramlington | Good 2022 | — |
| Cramlington Learning VillageAcademy converter | Cramlington | Good 2022 | 46.7 |
| Cramlington Northburn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | Good 2022 | — |
| Cramlington Shanklea Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | Good 2024 | — |
| Cramlington Village Primary SchoolFree schools | Cramlington | Requires improvement 2024 | — |
| Croftway AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Blyth | Outstanding 2023 | — |
| Darras Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Outstanding 2023 | — |
| Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | Good 2022 | — |
| Eastlea Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | No grade | — |
| Ellingham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chathill | Good 2023 | — |
| Ellington Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2024 | — |
| Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2020 | — |
| Emily Wilding Davison SchoolCommunity special school | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2024 | — |
| Felton Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Morpeth | Good 2023 | — |
| Glendale Middle SchoolCommunity school | Wooler | Good 2024 | — |
| Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Morpeth | Good 2024 | — |
| Greenhaugh Primary SchoolCommunity school | Hexham | Good 2022 | — |
| Greenhead Church of England Nursery and Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Brampton | Good 2023 | — |
| Gust Independent SchoolOther independent special school | Ashington | No grade | — |
| Haltwhistle Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Haltwhistle | Outstanding 2023 | — |
| Harbottle Church of England First SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | Good 2023 | — |
| Hareside Primary SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | Good 2023 | — |
| Haydon Bridge High SchoolFoundation school | Hexham | No grade | 35.1 |
| Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | — |
| Henshaw Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Hexham | Good 2023 | — |
| Hexham First SchoolCommunity school | Hexham | Good 2022 | — |
| Hexham Middle SchoolAcademy converter | Hexham | Good 2024 | — |
| Highfield Middle SchoolAcademy converter | Prudhoe | Good 2024 | — |
| Hipsburn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Alnwick | Good 2023 | — |
| Holy Island Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2023 | — |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2023 | — |
| Holywell Village First SchoolCommunity school | Whitley Bay | No grade | — |
| Horton Grange Primary SchoolCommunity school | Blyth | Outstanding 2023 | — |
| Howard House SchoolOther independent special school | Netherton Colliery | No grade | — |
| Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, FordVoluntary aided school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2024 | — |
| Humshaugh Church of England First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Hexham | Good 2024 | — |
| James Calvert Spence CollegeCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2022 | 34.9 |
| Kielder Primary School and NurseryCommunity school | Hexham | No grade | — |
| King Edwin Primary SchoolCommunity school | Amble | No grade | — |
| Linton Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2024 | — |
| Longridge Towers SchoolOther independent school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Lowick | Good 2023 | — |
| Malvin's Close AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Blyth | Outstanding 2023 | — |
| Meadowdale AcademyAcademy converter | Bedlington | Good 2023 | — |
| Mickley First SchoolAcademy converter | Stocksfield | Good 2024 | — |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England First SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Morpeth First SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2022 | — |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Morpeth Road AcademyAcademy converter | Blyth | Outstanding 2022 | — |
| Morpeth Stobhillgate First SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Mowbray Primary SchoolCommunity school | Choppington | No grade | — |
| Mowden Hall SchoolOther independent school | Stocksfield | No grade | — |
| NCEA Bishop's Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ashington | Good 2022 | — |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Ashington | Requires improvement 2023 | 32 |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newbiggin-By-the-Sea | Good 2024 | — |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ashington | No grade | — |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ashington | Good 2024 | — |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | Good 2023 | — |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | MORPETH | Good 2024 | — |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2022 | — |
| New Delaval Primary SchoolCommunity school | Blyth | Good 2024 | — |
| New Hartley First SchoolCommunity school | Whitley Bay | No grade | — |
| Newbrough Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Hexham | No grade | — |
| Newsham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Blyth | No grade | — |
| Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| Otterburn Primary SchoolCommunity school | Northumberland | Good 2022 | — |
| Ovingham Church of England First SchoolAcademy converter | Prudhoe | Good 2023 | — |
| Ovingham Middle SchoolAcademy converter | Prudhoe | Good 2024 | — |
| Pegswood Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2022 | — |
| Ponteland Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | — |
| Ponteland High SchoolAcademy converter | Ponteland | Good 2023 | 53 |
| Ponteland Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Northumberland | Good 2023 | — |
| Prior Park Primary SchoolCommunity school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2023 | — |
| Prudhoe Castle First SchoolAcademy converter | Prudhoe | No grade | — |
| Prudhoe Community High SchoolAcademy converter | Prudhoe | Good 2023 | 46.6 |
| Prudhoe West AcademyAcademy converter | Prudhoe | No grade | — |
| Queen Elizabeth High SchoolAcademy converter | Hexham | Good 2024 | 50.7 |
| Red Row Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2023 | — |
| Richard Coates Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2023 | — |
| Ringway Primary SchoolCommunity school | Choppington | Good 2024 | — |
| Rosewood Independent SchoolOther independent special school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Rothbury First SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| Scremerston First SchoolCommunity school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| Seahouses Primary SchoolCommunity school | Seahouses | Good 2023 | — |
| Seaton Delaval First SchoolCommunity school | Whitley Bay | Good 2022 | — |
| Seaton Sluice First SchoolCommunity school | Whitley Bay | No grade | — |
| Seaton Sluice Middle SchoolCommunity school | Whitley Bay | Good 2023 | — |
| Seaton Valley High SchoolCommunity school | Seaton Delaval | No grade | 43.2 |
| Seghill First SchoolCommunity school | Cramlington | Good 2024 | — |
| Shaftoe Trust AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Hexham | Good 2022 | — |
| Shilbottle Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2023 | — |
| Slaley First SchoolCommunity school | Northumberland | Good 2024 | — |
| Spittal Community Primary SchoolCommunity school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter | Cramlington | Good 2023 | — |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, AshingtonAcademy converter | Ashington | No grade | — |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Bedlington | No grade | — |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic AcademyAcademy converter | Bedlington | Good 2023 | 41.3 |
| St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, BerwickAcademy converter | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, HexhamAcademy converter | Hexham | Good 2023 | — |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, HexhamAcademy converter | Hexham | Good 2023 | — |
| St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, PrudhoeAcademy converter | Prudhoe | Good 2023 | — |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, AlnwickAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2024 | — |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Blyth | Requires improvement 2023 | — |
| Stakeford Primary SchoolCommunity school | Choppington | Good 2024 | — |
| Stamfordham Primary SchoolCommunity school | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | Good 2024 | — |
| Stannington First SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | Good 2022 | — |
| Stead Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school | Bedlington | Good 2023 | — |
| Swansfield Park Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Alnwick | Good 2023 | — |
| Swarland Primary SchoolCommunity school | Morpeth | No grade | — |
| The Apex AcademyOther independent special school | East Hartford | No grade | — |
| The Blyth AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Blyth | No grade | 49.2 |
| The Dales SchoolCommunity special school | Blyth | Outstanding 2024 | — |
| The Duchess's Community High SchoolAcademy converter | Alnwick | Requires improvement 2021 | 43.2 |
| The Grove Special SchoolCommunity special school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| The King Edward VI SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | No grade | 52.2 |
| The Sele First SchoolCommunity school | Hexham | Good 2022 | — |
| Thropton Village First SchoolAcademy converter | Morpeth | Good 2022 | — |
| Tritlington Church of England First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Morpeth | Good 2023 | — |
| Tweedmouth Community Middle SchoolCommunity school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | Good 2024 | — |
| Tweedmouth West Primary SchoolCommunity school | Berwick-upon-Tweed | No grade | — |
| Wark Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Hexham | Good 2023 | — |
| Whalton Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Morpeth | Good 2022 | — |
| Whitfield CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Hexham | No grade | — |
| Whitley Chapel Church of England First SchoolVoluntary aided school | Hexham | No grade | — |
| Whittingham Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Alnwick | Good 2023 | — |
| Whittonstall First SchoolAcademy converter | Consett | Good 2022 | — |
| Whytrig Middle SchoolCommunity school | Whitley Bay | No grade | — |
| Wooler First SchoolCommunity school | Wooler | Good 2022 | — |
| Wylam First SchoolAcademy converter | Wylam | Good 2023 | — |