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Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Stobhillgate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2HA, Northumberland
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
53.1 / 100
Top 47%
Better than 53% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
308
Capacity
310
Ages
2–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this institution offers a supportive environment, reflected in a 78% parent satisfaction rate. However, academic performance shows challenges, with no students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths at GCSE level, and limited data on key stage assessments. Parents seeking a nurturing atmosphere may find it appealing, but should consider the academic outcomes when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 7 January 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 3.6 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 0% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 0% | No UK data |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★★3.7
My child feels safe
87%
My child is happy
83%
School keeps me informed
83%
My child makes good progress
83%
Good range of subjects
83%
School supports development
83%
Behaviour is good
78%
I'd recommend this school
78%
Progress is communicated
78%
School has high expectations
74%
Good range of extra-curricular
70%
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British98.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Asian Other0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%
Location
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55.15927, -1.67282 · NE61 2HA
School details
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
URN122389
School typeCommunity special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Collingwood School & Media Arts College rated by Ofsted?
Collingwood School & Media Arts College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 January 2020.
Is Collingwood School & Media Arts College a good school?
Collingwood School & Media Arts College scores 53.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 47% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Collingwood School & Media Arts College?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Collingwood School & Media Arts College receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Collingwood School & Media Arts College in GCSEs?
Collingwood School & Media Arts College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 3.6. 0% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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