Adderlane Academy, based in Prudhoe, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 9. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Adderlane Academy currently has around 88 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 43.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Adderlane Academy, Prudhoe, NE42 5HX
Website: https://adderlane.wiseacademies.co.uk/
Telephone: 01661833996
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Northumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Potts
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143543

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/10/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 150
Number of Pupils: 88
Number of Boys: 44
Number of Girls: 44

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 18% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.20%82
Other Mixed2.30%2
White and Asian1.10%1
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%1
Unclassified1.10%1
Other White1.10%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adderlane First School
Broomhill Road , NE42 5HX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderlane Academy
Adderlane Academy , NE42 5HX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Prudhoe West First School
West Road , NE42 6HR
- not rated 1,207 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Prudhoe West Academy
West Road , NE42 6HR
3out of 4 1,207 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY
- not rated 1,219 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road , NE42 5LJ
3out of 4 1,198 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Prudhoe Community High School
Moor Road , NE42 5LJ
- not rated 1,198 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prudhoe Eastwood Middle School
Broomhouse Road , NE42 5EJ
- not rated 560 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY
- not rated 1,323 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Middle School
Highfield Lane , NE42 6EY
3out of 4 1,323 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ovingham Middle School
West Road , Ovingham NE42 6DE
- not rated 2,325 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ovingham Middle School
West Road , Ovingham NE42 6DE
3out of 4 2,325 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.