Morpeth Newminster Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 12 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
555 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
46.3%
Girls
53.7%
First language not English
0.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
11.9%
Persistent absence
12.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.6%
Mixed 3.4%
Other White 1.8%
Indian 0.9%
Other Asian 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
African 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 63%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
132
61
71
Year 6
132
59
73
Year 7
133
73
60
Year 8
158
64
94
Year 2024-2025

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