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
EthnicityPercentage
Irish0.5%
Mixed2.3%
Other White2.3%
Unclassified3.1%
White British90.8%
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

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

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

AreaPercentage
School
12%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
105
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
104
England average
105
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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