Morpeth Newminster Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
9 - 13 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Northumberland
Unique reference
137748
Address
Mitford Road, NE61 1RH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
556 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
44.6%
Girls
55.4%
First language not English
0.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.5%
Persistent absence
13.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.4%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 1.6%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other Asian 0.5%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
African 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.9
WritingBelow average-1.9
MathsAverage1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 13%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
131
58
73
Year 6
135
74
61
Year 7
157
64
93
Year 8
133
52
81
Year 2023-2024

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