Schools in NE61
Primary and secondary schools serving NE61, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Population
- 50,813 (2024)
Schools in NE61
32 schools in NE61: 24 primary, 5 secondary and 3 other, including 2 independent. 100% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 31 that publish a capacity are 84% full overall, and 3 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent9.4%
- Good78.1%
- Not rated12.5%
The largest schools here
- The King Edward VI SchoolSecondary · ages 13–18 · 1,426 pupils · 95% fullExcellent0.4 miles · April 2014
- Morpeth Chantry Middle SchoolSecondary · ages 9–13 · 525 pupils · 89% fullGood0.7 miles · March 2026
- Morpeth Newminster Middle SchoolSecondary · ages 9–13 · 521 pupils · 102% fullGood0.8 miles · January 2026
- Collingwood School & Media Arts CollegeOther · ages 2–19 · 337 pupils · 96% fullGood1.4 miles · January 2020
- Abbeyfields First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · 324 pupils · 86% fullExcellent1.1 miles · January 2015
- Morpeth First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · 320 pupils · 107% fullGood1.6 miles · December 2022
- Morpeth All Saints Church of England First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · Faith school · 231 pupils · 83% fullGood0.9 miles · May 2026
- Ellington Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 218 pupils · 88% fullGood5.8 miles · July 2024
- Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle SchoolSecondary · ages 9–13 · Faith school · 184 pupils · 77% fullGood12 miles · July 2022
- St Roberts Catholic First School, MorpethPrimary · ages 3–9 · Faith school · 177 pupils · 98% fullNot rated0.8 miles
- Morpeth Stobhillgate First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · 165 pupils · 88% fullNot rated1.4 miles
- Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 156 pupils · 74% fullGood4.9 miles · March 2024
- Pegswood Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 133 pupils · 63% fullGood1.7 miles · June 2022
- Red Row Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 131 pupils · 62% fullGood8.1 miles · January 2023
- Stannington First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · 126 pupils · 84% fullGood4.8 miles · November 2022
- NCEA William Leech CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 125 pupils · 62% fullGood6.3 miles · June 2024
- Choppington Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 109 pupils · 91% fullGood3.8 miles · March 2019
- Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · Faith school · 96 pupils · 110% fullGood5.6 miles · March 2026
- Rothbury First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · 94 pupils · 75% fullGood13 miles · March 2019
- Belsay Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 84 pupils · 80% fullGood8.0 miles · December 2023
- Whittingham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 81 pupils · 77% fullGood17 miles · March 2023
- Broomhill Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 80 pupils · 76% fullGood9.2 miles · June 2026
- Bellingham Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–8 · 64 pupils · 61% fullGood22 miles · June 2023
- Bellingham Middle School and Sports CollegeSecondary · ages 9–13 · 46 pupils · 19% fullGood22 miles · October 2019
- Rosewood Independent SchoolOther · ages 6–16 · Independent · 40 pupils · 78% fullNot rated4.5 miles
- Cambo First SchoolPrimary · ages 4–9 · 39 pupils · 98% fullGood11 miles · December 2023
- Howard House SchoolOther · ages 10–18 · Independent · 38 pupils · 95% fullNot rated3.7 miles
- Linton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 36 pupils · 90% fullGood4.7 miles · June 2019
- Tritlington Church of England First SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · Faith school · 30 pupils · 50% fullGood3.3 miles · April 2023
- Whalton Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 23 pupils · 33% fullGood5.7 miles · November 2022
And 2 more.
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.