Hexham Middle School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary, Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 18 2024 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
143292
Address
Whetstone Bridge Road, NE46 3JB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
599 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
54.4%
Girls
45.6%
First language not English
2.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.9%
Persistent absence
18.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91%
Mixed 3.1%
Other White 2.5%
Unclassified 2.3%
Irish 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.7
WritingAverage0.2
MathsAverage-1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
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 classes26
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
150
77
73
Year 6
149
92
57
Year 7
151
84
67
Year 8
149
73
76
Year 2023-2024

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