82
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
11%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 28/04/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorthumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio13.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Hexham First School · Primary · Northumberland
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
82
Pupil : teacher ratio
13.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
30%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
11%
Contact
Address
Beaufront Avenue, Hexham, NE46 1JD
Local authority
Northumberland
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 82 | 14.6 | 30% | 1% | 35% | 5% | 11% |
| 2023/24 | 87 | 13.2 | 28% | 2% | 36% | 4% | 5% |
| 2022/23 | 109 | 17.0 | 29% | 3% | 38% | 5% | 13% |
| 2021/22 | 117 | 18.1 | 26% | 2% | 39% | 6% | 10% |
| 2020/21 | 124 | 16.3 | 15% | 2% | 27% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 132 | 20.5 | 11% | 2% | 32% | 4% | 9% |
| 2017/18 | 132 | 16.0 | 18% | 2% | 30% | 4% | 11% |
| 2016/17 | 140 | 16.8 | 16% | 5% | 29% | 4% | 7% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.