322
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 06/12/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorthumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Morpeth First School · Primary · Northumberland
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
322
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
8%
Contact
Address
Loansdean, Morpeth, NE61 2AP
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 | 322 | 22.7 | 13% | 2% | 12% | 4% | 8% |
| 2023/24 | 329 | 22.8 | 10% | 1% | 9% | 4% | 8% |
| 2022/23 | 332 | 20.4 | 7% | 1% | 9% | 4% | 5% |
| 2021/22 | 327 | 21.8 | 6% | 1% | 8% | 5% | 13% |
| 2020/21 | 341 | 26.0 | 5% | 1% | 6% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 330 | 22.7 | 3% | 1% | 9% | 3% | 2% |
| 2017/18 | 340 | 22.0 | 5% | 0% | 11% | 3% | 3% |
| 2016/17 | 346 | 20.8 | 5% | 0% | 11% | 3% | 2% |
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