Abbeyfields First School, based in Morpeth, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 9. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Abbeyfields First School currently has around 364 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 46.7% girls. Around 3.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Abbot's Way, Morpeth, NE61 2LZ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Northumberland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sandra Ford |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 122245 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 9 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 378 |
| Number of Pupils: | 364 |
| Number of Boys: | 190 |
| Number of Girls: | 170 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeyfields First School Abbot's Way , NE61 2LZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeyfields First School Abbot's Way , NE61 2LZ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Robert's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School Oldgate , NE61 1QF | - not rated | 630 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth Oldgate , NE61 1QF | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth All Saints Church of England Aided First School Pinewood Drive , Lancaster Park NE61 3RD | - not rated | 1,218 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King Edward VI School Cottingwood Lane , NE61 1DN | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King Edward VI School Cottingwood Lane , NE61 1DN | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School Mitford Road , NE61 1RH | - not rated | 746 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School Mitford Road , NE61 1RH | 3out of 4 | 746 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School Mitford Road , NE61 1RQ | - not rated | 813 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School Mitford Road , NE61 1RQ | 3out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyloe House Care of: Northumberland County Council , County Hall NE61 2EF | - not rated | 1,735 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College Stobhillgate , NE61 2HA | 3out of 4 | 2,005 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.