Schools and Education in Blyth

There are 16 schools in Blyth (excluding independent schools), including 13 primary schools, 3 secondary schools, and 1 serving sixth-form education. Blyth has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Blyth under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Sixth Forms

Blyth Education Profile

The median school in Blyth has 38% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 7th highest figure in Northumberland. This represents about 3,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 2 of Blyth's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Blyth is 19.33 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 14th highest ratio in Northumberland, and the 142nd lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the North East region of the UK.

Primaries

13

23% Outstanding • 69% Good

Secondaries

3

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Sixth Forms

1

0% Outstanding • 100% Good

Primary Schools in Blyth

Most of Blyth's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 9 schools or 69% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and good - about 23% and 23% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 15% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Blyth's primary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Bede Academy 3–18 yrs 1,780
Good
High
Low
Christian
Bedlington Station Primary School 3–11 yrs 262
Good
Very high
High
Cambois Primary School 2–11 yrs 105
Good
Very high
Very low
Cramlington Village Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Low
Croftway Academy 3–11 yrs 450
Outstanding
Good
High
Horton Grange Primary School 2–11 yrs 630
Good
High
Good
Malvin's Close Academy 3–11 yrs 450
Outstanding
Good
Very high
Morpeth Road Academy 2–11 yrs 446
Outstanding
Low
Low
New Delaval Primary School 2–11 yrs 315
Good
High
Good
New Hartley First School 3–9 yrs 176
Good
Low
Newsham Primary School 3–11 yrs 457
Good
Good
High
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 330 Roman Catholic
Stead Lane Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Good

Blyth Secondary Schools

Most of Blyth's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 100% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 67% and 33% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Blyth's secondary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Bede Academy 3–18 yrs 1,780
Good
Low
Low
Christian
Bedlington Academy 11–18 yrs 850
Good
Low
Good
The Blyth Academy 11–18 yrs 1,100
Good
Very low
Good

Sixth Form Schools in Blyth

Most of Blyth's sixth form schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Attainment is low - 100% of sixth form schools fall under this category. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Blyth's sixth form schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Bede Academy 3–18 yrs 1,780
Good
Low
Low
Christian
Last updated: 14 Aug 2023