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
606 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
54.5%
Girls
45.5%
First language not English
2%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.7%
Persistent absence
10.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.8%
Unclassified 3.1%
Other White 2.3%
Mixed 2.3%
Irish 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Chinese 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

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

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 69%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
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 classes25.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 5
155
83
72
Year 6
150
72
78
Year 7
149
88
61
Year 8
152
87
65
Year 2024-2025

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