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Pegswood Primary School

Longhirst Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6XG

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Not yet inspected

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Ofsted
58%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
137
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Pegswood Primary School

Pegswood Primary School is a community school in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 137 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 36.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Northumberland →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
137 / 210 (65%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

36.8%
Free school meals
1.5%
EAL
2.2%
SEN support
12.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

58%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
101
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.0%
Overall absence
15.9%
Persistent absence

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

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

8.5
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
16.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
4.48
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
£46,827
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 20% on leadership pay
↑ +£397 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,140
Spend per pupil
£8,631
Income per pupil
51%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Longhirst Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6XG
Phone
01670512834
Headteacher
Andrew Waterfield

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Pegswood Primary School?
Pegswood Primary School is a community school in Morpeth, Northumberland, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Pegswood Primary School have?
Pegswood Primary School has 137 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Pegswood Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
58% of pupils at Pegswood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Pegswood Primary School?
Pegswood Primary School is located at Longhirst Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6XG.

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