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Morpeth Road Academy

Primary

Northumberland · Blyth · NE24 5TQ https://morpethroad.wiseacademies.co.uk/

Pupils
288
cap. 446
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
288
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
288
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
14%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 16/03/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNorthumberland
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio13.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen

Overview of Morpeth Road Academy · Primary · Northumberland

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
64%
+13pp
64%43%22%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
2%1%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
16%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
82%
SPAG expected standard
56%
SPAG higher standard
4%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
100.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
288
Pupil : teacher ratio
13.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
65%
SEN
36%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
14%

Contact

Address
Bates Avenue, Blyth, NE24 5TQ
Local authority
Northumberland
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%0%82%16%71%4%76%7%82%56%103.0101.0100.036%288
2023/2451%0%60%13%60%4%60%7%60%49%101.0101.099.038%317
2022/2322%0%37%4%48%0%33%2%44%33%97.095.095.0-2.80-1.50-4.5037%354
2018/1940%2%53%11%64%9%62%9%75%51%98.0100.0101.0-2.30-0.30-0.9013%423
2017/1862%0%74%8%72%11%75%6%75%79%102.0102.0104.0-1.80-1.50-1.2012%423
2016/1738%3%67%17%72%5%40%5%83%78%102.099.0107.0+2.70+0.80-1.5017%427

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2528813.936%12%65%6%14%
2023/2431716.738%10%64%8%21%
2022/2335416.837%8%66%8%24%
2021/2235921.535%5%68%8%29%
2020/2137618.029%6%60%
2018/1942320.513%2%60%5%13%
2017/1842317.112%2%65%5%10%
2016/1742718.017%3%65%5%12%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.