Schools in Northumberland
There are 165 state-funded and grammar schools in Northumberland. 11 are rated Outstanding and 113 Good by Ofsted. Each listing shows the year groups, Ofsted rating and how admissions work.
Applying for a place in Northumberland
- Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027: applications close on 31 October 2026. Offers are sent on 1 March 2027.
- Starting Reception in September 2027: applications close on 15 January 2027. Offers are sent on 16 April 2027.
- You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in a different area, and late applications are considered after on-time ones.
All schools in Northumberland, by town
Allendale
- Allendale Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE47 9PS
Ofsted: Good
Alnwick
- Barndale School
NE66 1DQ
Ofsted: Good - Branton Primary School and Nursery
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 4JF
Ofsted: Good - Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 3XR
Ofsted: Good - Hipsburn Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 3PX
Ofsted: Good - Longhoughton Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 3AJ
Ofsted: Good - Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 1DJ
Ofsted: Good - Shilbottle Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE66 2XQ
Ofsted: Good - St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 2NU
Ofsted: Good - Swansfield Park Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 1UL
Ofsted: Good - The Duchess's Community High School
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE66 2DH
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Whittingham Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE66 4UP
Ofsted: Good
Amble
- King Edwin Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE65 0ND
Ofsted: Good
Ashington
- Ashington Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE63 8DH
Ofsted: Good - Bothal Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE63 8HZ
Ofsted: Outstanding - Central Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE63 0AX
Ofsted: Good - NCEA Bishop's Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE63 9FZ
Ofsted: Good - NCEA Castle School
NE63 9FZ
Ofsted: Good - NCEA Duke's Secondary School
NE63 9FZ
Ofsted: Requires improvement - NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE63 0LF
Ofsted: Not judged - NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE63 9LP
Ofsted: Good - St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington
Nursery - Year 6 · NE63 9LR
Ofsted: Good
Bedlington
- Bedlington Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE22 7DS
Ofsted: Good - Bedlington Station Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE22 7JQ
Ofsted: Good - Bedlington West End Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE22 6EB
Ofsted: Good - Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE22 5DE
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Meadowdale Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE22 6HA
Ofsted: Good - St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE22 6EQ
Ofsted: Requires improvement - St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE22 6ED
Ofsted: Good - Stead Lane Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE22 5JS
Ofsted: Good
Belford
- Belford Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE70 7QD
Ofsted: Good
Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Berwick Academy
Year 9 - Year 13 · TD15 2JF
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 1SP
Ofsted: Good - Holy Island Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 2SQ
Ofsted: Good - Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 1NB
Ofsted: Good - Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford
Reception - Year 5 · TD15 2QA
Ofsted: Good - Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 2JZ
Ofsted: Not judged - Prior Park Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 2DB
Ofsted: Good - Scremerston First School
Reception - Year 6 · TD15 2RB
Ofsted: Not judged - Spittal Community Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · TD15 1RD
No rating on record - St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Berwick
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 2EX
No rating on record - The Grove Special School
TD15 2EN
No rating on record - Tweedmouth West Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · TD15 2HS
Ofsted: Good
Blyth
- Bede Academy
Nursery - Year 13 · NE24 2SY
Ofsted: Good - Cambois Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 1RD
No rating on record - Croftway Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 2HP
Ofsted: Outstanding - Gilbert Ward Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NE24 2TS
No rating on record - Horton Grange Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 4RE
Ofsted: Outstanding - Malvin's Close Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 5BL
Ofsted: Outstanding - Morpeth Road Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 5TQ
Ofsted: Outstanding - New Delaval Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 4DA
Ofsted: Good - Newsham Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 4NX
Ofsted: Not judged - St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE24 2LE
Ofsted: Requires improvement - The Blyth Academy
Year 7 - Year 11 · NE24 4JP
Ofsted: Good - The Dales School
Reception - Year 6 · NE24 4RE
Ofsted: Outstanding
Brampton
- Greenhead Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · CA8 7HB
Ofsted: Good
Chathill
- Ellingham Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE67 5ET
Ofsted: Good
Choppington
- Choppington Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE62 5RR
Ofsted: Not judged - Cleaswell Hill School
NE62 5DJ
Ofsted: Outstanding - Mowbray Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE62 5HQ
Ofsted: Not judged - Ringway Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE62 5YP
Ofsted: Good - Stakeford Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE62 5TZ
Ofsted: Good
Consett
- Whittonstall First School
Nursery - Year 4 · DH8 9JN
Ofsted: Good
Corbridge
- Corbridge (VA) Church of England First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE45 5JQ
Ofsted: Good - Corbridge Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE45 5HX
Ofsted: Outstanding
Cramlington
- Beaconhill Community Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 8EH
Ofsted: Good - Burnside Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 1XZ
Ofsted: Good - Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE23 6LW
Ofsted: Good - Cramlington Hillcrest School
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE23 1DY
Ofsted: Good - Cramlington Learning Village
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE23 6BN
Ofsted: Good - Cramlington Northburn Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 3QS
Ofsted: Good - Cramlington Shanklea Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 1RQ
Ofsted: Good - Cramlington Village Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 2SN
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Eastlea Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 3ST
No rating on record - Hareside Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE23 6BL
Ofsted: Good - Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit
Year 2 - Year 9 · NE23 7EB
Ofsted: Good - Seghill First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE23 7SB
Ofsted: Good - Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy
Reception - Year 6 · NE23 6DB
Ofsted: Good
Haltwhistle
- Haltwhistle Primary Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE49 9BA
Ofsted: Outstanding
Hexham
- Acomb First School
Reception - Year 4 · NE46 4PL
Ofsted: Good - Beaufront First School
Reception - Year 4 · NE46 4LY
Ofsted: Good - Bellingham Middle School and Sports College
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE48 2EN
Ofsted: Good - Bellingham Primary School
Reception - Year 3 · NE48 2EL
Ofsted: Not judged - Chollerton Church of England Aided First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE48 4AA
Ofsted: Good - Greenhaugh Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE48 1LX
Ofsted: Good - Haydon Bridge High School
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE47 6LR
Ofsted: Requires improvement - Henshaw Church of England Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE47 7EP
Ofsted: Good - Hexham First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE46 1JD
Ofsted: Good - Hexham Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE46 3JB
Ofsted: Good - Hexham Priory School
NE46 1UY
Ofsted: Outstanding - Humshaugh Church of England First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE46 4AA
Ofsted: Good - Kielder Primary School and Nursery
Nursery - Year 6 · NE48 1HQ
No rating on record - Newbrough Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE47 5AQ
No rating on record - Queen Elizabeth High School
Year 9 - Year 13 · NE46 3JB
Ofsted: Good - Shaftoe Trust Academy
Nursery - Year 6 · NE47 6BN
Ofsted: Good - St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE46 2DD
Ofsted: Good - St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Reception - Year 4 · NE46 2EE
Ofsted: Good - The Sele First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE46 3QZ
Ofsted: Good - Wark Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE48 3LS
Ofsted: Good - Whitfield CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE47 8JH
Ofsted: Good - Whitley Chapel Church of England First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE47 0HB
Ofsted: Not judged
Lowick
- Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · TD15 2UA
Ofsted: Good
Morpeth
- Abbeyfields First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 2LZ
Ofsted: Not judged - Amble Links Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE65 0SA
Ofsted: Not judged - Broomhill Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE65 9UT
No rating on record - Cambo First School
Reception - Year 4 · NE61 4BE
Ofsted: Good - Ofsted: Good
- Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE65 7RJ
Ofsted: Good - Ellington Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE61 5HL
Ofsted: Good - Felton Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE65 9PY
Ofsted: Good - Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE61 5LZ
Ofsted: Good - Harbottle Church of England First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE65 7DG
Ofsted: Good - James Calvert Spence College
NE65 0NG
Ofsted: Good - Linton Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE61 5SG
No rating on record - Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE65 8UT
No rating on record - Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 3RD
No rating on record - Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE61 1RQ
Ofsted: Good - Morpeth First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 2AP
Ofsted: Good - Morpeth Newminster Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE61 1RH
Ofsted: Good - Morpeth Stobhillgate First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 2HA
Ofsted: Not judged - NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE65 0TJ
Ofsted: Good - Pegswood Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE61 6XG
Ofsted: Good - Red Row Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE61 5AS
Ofsted: Good - Rothbury First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE65 7PG
Ofsted: Not judged - St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 1QF
No rating on record - Stannington First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 6HJ
Ofsted: Good - Swarland Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE65 9JP
Ofsted: Not judged - The King Edward VI School
Year 9 - Year 13 · NE61 1DN
Ofsted: Not judged - Thropton Village First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE65 7JD
Ofsted: Good - Tritlington Church of England First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE61 3DU
Ofsted: Good - Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE61 3XH
Ofsted: Good
MORPETH
- NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE61 5TR
Ofsted: Good
Newbiggin-By-the-Sea
- NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE64 6RT
Ofsted: Good
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Belsay Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE20 0ET
Ofsted: Good - Darras Hall Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE20 9DS
Ofsted: Outstanding - Emily Wilding Davison School
Year 7 - Year 11 · NE20 9QB
Ofsted: Good - Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE15 0BJ
Ofsted: Good - Ponteland Community Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE20 9EY
Ofsted: Good - Richard Coates Church of England Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE20 9QB
Ofsted: Good - Stamfordham Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE18 0NA
Ofsted: Good
Northumberland
- Otterburn Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE19 1JF
Ofsted: Good - Ponteland Primary School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE20 9EG
Ofsted: Good - Slaley First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE47 0AA
Ofsted: Good
Ponteland
- Ponteland High School
Year 7 - Year 13 · NE20 9EG
Ofsted: Good
Prudhoe
- Adderlane Academy
Nursery - Year 4 · NE42 5HX
Ofsted: Good - Highfield Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE42 6EY
Ofsted: Good - Ovingham Church of England First School
Year 1 - Year 4 · NE42 6DE
Ofsted: Good - Ovingham Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE42 6DE
Ofsted: Good - Prudhoe Castle First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE42 6PN
Ofsted: Not judged - Prudhoe Community High School
NE42 5LJ
Ofsted: Good - Prudhoe West Academy
Nursery - Year 4 · NE42 6HR
No rating on record - St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe
Nursery - Year 6 · NE42 6EY
Ofsted: Good
Riding Mill
- Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School
Year 1 - Year 4 · NE44 6DR
Ofsted: Good
Seahouses
- Seahouses Primary School
Reception - Year 6 · NE68 7YF
Ofsted: Good
Seaton Delaval
- Seaton Valley High School
Year 9 - Year 13 · NE25 0FW
No rating on record
Stocksfield
- Broomley First School
Year 1 - Year 4 · NE43 7NN
Ofsted: Good - Mickley First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE43 7BG
Ofsted: Good
Whitley Bay
- Holywell Village First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE25 0LN
Ofsted: Not judged - New Hartley First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE25 0RD
Ofsted: Not judged - Seaton Delaval First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE25 0EP
Ofsted: Good - Seaton Sluice First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE26 4BX
Ofsted: Not judged - Seaton Sluice Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE26 4JS
Ofsted: Good - Whytrig Middle School
Year 5 - Year 8 · NE25 0FW
Ofsted: Good
Wooler
- Wooler First School
Nursery - Year 6 · NE71 6QG
Ofsted: Good
Wylam
- Wylam First School
Nursery - Year 4 · NE41 8EH
Ofsted: Good