Morpeth Road Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 16 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Northumberland
Unique reference
139756
Address
Bates Avenue, NE24 5TQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
317 (71% of total capacity)
Boys
45.4%
Girls
54.6%
First language not English
9.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
53.3%
Persistent absence
20.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
27.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.1%
African 3.8%
Mixed 3.1%
Other 1.9%
Other Asian 1.6%
Indian 0.9%
Pakistani 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Other White 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.8
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsWell below average-4.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 22%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 97
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 95
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Morpeth Road Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
29
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
29
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher22.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Part-time
5
2
3
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
14
6
8
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
0
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
22
13
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
2
3
Reception, Full-time
34
17
17
Year 1
30
17
13
Year 2
27
15
12
Year 3
40
14
26
Year 4
46
16
30
Year 5
46
19
27
Year 6
46
23
23
Year 2023-2024

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