Morpeth First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 6 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 9 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Northumberland
Unique reference
122210
Address
Loansdean, NE61 2AP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
322 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
1.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
10.6%
Persistent absence
5.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 93.5%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1.6%
Indian 1.2%
Irish 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
African 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Morpeth First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
56
2nd preference
54
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
56
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
4
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
26
16
10
Reception, Full-time
48
22
26
Year 1
58
32
26
Year 2
59
26
33
Year 3
58
24
34
Year 4
60
35
25
Year 2024-2025

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