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Morpeth Road Academy

Bates Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5TQ, Northumberland


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
89.2 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
288
Capacity
446
Ages
211
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
65%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 89% of schools, this primary academy demonstrates strong performance and a supportive environment for students aged 2-11. While 64% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, the lack of students achieving the higher standard indicates room for growth in challenging learners. Overall, it offers a solid foundation for young learners in Northumberland.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 16 March 2022
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.64%Bottom 48% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British81.6%
Black African4.5%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
Other2.4%
Mixed Other2.1%
Asian Other1.4%
Asian Indian1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.7%
White Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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55.13143, -1.53225 · NE24 5TQ

School details
Local authorityNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
URN139756
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Morpeth Road Academy rated by Ofsted?

Morpeth Road Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 March 2022.

Is Morpeth Road Academy a good school?

Morpeth Road Academy scores 89.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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