Morpeth Road Academy
Bates Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5TQ
Inspected 16 March 2022
About Morpeth Road Academy
Morpeth Road Academy is an academy converter in Blyth, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 288 pupils on roll. It is part of WISE ACADEMIES. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 March 2022) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 53.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.6% have English as an additional language.
School Information
- Local Authority
- Northumberland →
- School Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age Range
- Ages 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Pupils / Capacity
- 288 / 446 (65%)
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Religious Character
- None
- Last Ofsted Inspection
- 16 March 2022
Pupil profile
2023/24Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.
Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Results & performance
2023/24Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.
SATs results (Key Stage 2)
Attendance
Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.
Workforce
2024/25Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.
Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.
School finances
2024-25How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.
Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.
Contact Details
- Address
- Bates Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5TQ
- Phone
- 01670351713
- Head of School
- Felicity Troughton
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Frequently asked questions
- What type of school is Morpeth Road Academy?
- Morpeth Road Academy is an academy converter in Blyth, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
- How many pupils does Morpeth Road Academy have?
- Morpeth Road Academy has 288 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
- What is Morpeth Road Academy's Ofsted rating?
- Morpeth Road Academy was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (16 March 2022).
- How does Morpeth Road Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
- 64% of pupils at Morpeth Road Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
- Is Morpeth Road Academy part of an academy trust?
- Yes — Morpeth Road Academy is part of WISE ACADEMIES.
- Where is Morpeth Road Academy?
- Morpeth Road Academy is located at Bates Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5TQ.
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