Meadowdale Academy is a primary school located in Bedlington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/06/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is well above average, progress in writing is above average, progress in maths is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hazelmere Avenue, Bedlington

School Information

Address: Hazelmere Avenue, Bedlington, NE22 6HA
Website: www.meadowdale.northumberland.sch.uk
Telephone: 01670823170
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Northumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Allison
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138078

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 306
Number of Boys: 144
Number of Girls: 162

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 2.2 to 4.6
Writing
Above Average: 1.3 Confidence interval 0.2 to 2.3
Maths
Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -0.9 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadowdale Academy
Hazelmere Avenue , NE22 6HA 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Ridge Terrace , NE22 6EQ 		- not rated 554 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bedlington West End Primary School
Ridge Terrace , NE22 6EB 		3out of 4 570 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Gordon Terrace , NE22 5DE 		3out of 4 1,409 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Choppington Primary School
Eastgate , NE62 5RR 		3out of 4 2,070 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace , NE22 6ED 		2out of 4 414 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bedlington Academy
Palace Road , NE22 7DS 		1out of 4 3,092 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howard House School
Netherton Colliery , NE22 6BB 		- not rated 1,250 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Hepscott Park , Stannington NE61 6NF 		3out of 4 2,956 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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