Located in Hexham, Hexham Priory School is a not applicable school, serving pupils aged 2 to 19. The school is a community special 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. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Hexham Priory School currently has around 97 pupils on roll, which is about 121% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 70.1% boys and 29.9% girls. Around 22.8% 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.
| Address: | Corbridge Road, Hexham, NE46 1UY |
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| School Type: | Community special school |
| Education phase: | Not applicable |
| Local authority: | Northumberland |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Michael Thompson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 122386 |
| Age Range: | 2 - 19 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 80 |
| Number of Pupils: | 97 |
| Number of Boys: | 68 |
| Number of Girls: | 29 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham First School Beaufront Avenue , NE46 1JD | 3out of 4 | 266 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided First School Hencotes , NE46 2EE | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham Hencotes , NE46 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,311 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sele First School The Sele , NE46 3QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufront First School Sandhoe , NE46 4LY | 3out of 4 | 3,084 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth High School Whetstone Bridge Road , NE46 3JB | - not rated | 2,149 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth High School Whetstone Bridge Road , NE46 3JB | 3out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham Middle School Wanless Lane , NE46 1BU | - not rated | 859 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hexham Middle School Whetstone Bridge Road , NE46 3JB | 3out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham Highford Lane , NE46 2DD | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Middle School Highford Lane , NE46 2DD | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hexham Priory School Corbridge Road , NE46 1UY | - not rated | 0 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hexham Priory School Corbridge Road , NE46 1UY | 4out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hexham Hackwood Park School Gallows Bank , NE46 1AU | - not rated | 957 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croft House School Leazes Lane , NE46 3BB | - not rated | 2,201 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.