Morpeth Road Academy is a primary school located in Blyth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/03/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are average, progress in reading is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bates Avenue, Blyth

School Information

Address: Bates Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5TQ
Website: https://morpethroad.wiseacademies.co.uk/
Telephone: 01670351713
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Northumberland
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Deb Ward
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139756

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 25/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 376
Number of Boys: 183
Number of Girls: 193

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -4 to -0.7
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.3
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.3 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:40%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morpeth Road Academy
Bates Avenue , NE24 5TQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Malvin's Close Academy
Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way , NE24 5BL 		2out of 4 728 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Terrace , NE24 2LE 		- not rated 1,300 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Horton Grange Primary School
Cowpen Road , NE24 4RE 		3out of 4 1,459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Croftway Academy
William Street , NE24 2HP 		1out of 4 1,901 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blyth Academy
Chase Farm Drive , NE24 4JP 		2out of 4 1,429 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bedlington Academy
Palace Road , NE22 7DS 		1out of 4 2,323 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bede Academy
Sixth Avenue , NE24 2SY 		3out of 4 1,809 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dales School
Cowpen Road , NE24 4RE 		4out of 4 1,339 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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