Bedlington Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Palace Road
 Bedlington
 Northumberland NE22 7DS
Telephone: 01670 822625

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2018
History: This school arose from Bedlingtonshire Community High School
Trust: North East Learning Trust
Sponsor: North East Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Lamb (since June 2019)
Previous Headteacher: Toni Spoors
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 54.1 / 4.8
Non-teaching Staff*: 27.96
Number of pupils: 828
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.3
Sex: Mixed (52% boys / 48% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 31.20% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 25.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 4.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 9.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Authority: Northumberland
Constituency: Wansbeck
Electoral Ward: Sleekburn
School Number: 9294008

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th September 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Bedlington Station Primary School (0.4km) show on map
  2. Stead Lane Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  3. Horton Grange Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  4. The Dales School (1.4km) show on map
  5. Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England... (1.8km) show on map
  6. The Blyth Academy (2.0km) show on map
  7. Morpeth Road Academy (2.4km) show on map
  8. Bedlington West End Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  9. St Bede's Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  10. St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy (2.7km) show on map
  11. Cambois Primary School (2.8km) show on map
  12. Malvin's Close Academy (2.8km) show on map
  13. Choppington Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  14. Meadowdale Academy (2.9km) show on map
  15. Stakeford Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  16. St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  17. Mowbray Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  18. New Delaval Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  19. Cleaswell Hill School (3.4km) show on map
  20. Gilbert Ward Academy (3.4km) show on map
  21. Newsham Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  22. Bede Academy (3.5km) show on map
  23. The Apex Academy (3.6km) show on map
  24. NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  25. Croftway Academy (3.8km) show on map
  26. Ringway Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  27. Howard House School (4.0km) show on map
  28. Cramlington Northburn Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  29. St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington (4.5km) show on map
  30. NCEA Duke's Secondary School (4.5km) show on map
  31. NCEA Bishop's Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  32. NCEA Castle School (4.5km) show on map
  33. Ashington Academy (4.5km) show on map
  34. Eastlea Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  35. NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  36. Central Academy (4.7km) show on map
  37. Burnside Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  38. Bothal Academy (5.1km) show on map
  39. Cramlington Village Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  40. Gust Independent School (5.2km) show on map
  41. Cramlington Shanklea Primary School (5.6km) show on map
  42. NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School (5.7km) show on map
  43. Cramlington Hillcrest School (5.9km) show on map
  44. New Hartley First School (6.4km) show on map
  45. Beaconhill Community Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  46. Azure College (6.7km) show on map
  47. Hareside Primary School (6.7km) show on map
  48. Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy (6.9km) show on map
  49. Rosewood Independent School (7.0km) show on map
  50. Cramlington Learning Village (7.1km) show on map
  51. Pegswood Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  52. Seaton Sluice Middle School (7.3km) show on map
  53. Collingwood School & Media Arts College (7.4km) show on map
  54. Morpeth Stobhillgate First School (7.4km) show on map
  55. Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  56. Stannington First School (7.6km) show on map
  57. Seaton Delaval First School (7.7km) show on map
  58. Kyloe House (7.9km) show on map
  59. Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit (8.0km) show on map
  60. Morpeth First School (8.0km) show on map
  61. Seghill First School (8.4km) show on map
  62. NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School (8.6km) show on map
  63. Holywell Village First School (8.8km) show on map
  64. St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth (8.8km) show on map
  65. Linton Primary School (8.8km) show on map
  66. Seaton Sluice First School (8.8km) show on map
  67. Abbeyfields First School (9.1km) show on map
  68. Fordley Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  69. The King Edward VI School (9.2km) show on map
  70. Ellington Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  71. Morpeth Chantry Middle School (9.4km) show on map
  72. Morpeth Newminster Middle School (9.5km) show on map
  73. North Gosforth Academy (9.6km) show on map
  74. Brenkley School (9.6km) show on map
  75. Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School (10.0km) show on map
  76. Burradon Community Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  77. Greenfields Community Primary School (10.5km) show on map
  78. Bailey Green Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  79. Hazlewood Community Primary School (11.0km) show on map
  80. Amberley Primary School (11.1km) show on map
  81. Whitley Lodge First School (11.2km) show on map
  82. Grasmere Academy (11.4km) show on map
  83. Southridge First School (11.4km) show on map
  84. Parkside House School (11.5km) show on map
  85. Dinnington First School (11.6km) show on map
  86. Wellfield Middle School (11.7km) show on map
  87. Backworth Park Primary School (11.7km) show on map
  88. Grange View Church of England Voluntary Contr... (11.7km) show on map
  89. Moorbridge (11.7km) show on map
  90. South Wellfield First School (11.7km) show on map
  91. Westmoor Primary School (11.8km) show on map
  92. George Stephenson High School (11.8km) show on map
  93. Whitley Bay High School (11.8km) show on map
  94. Coquet Park First School (11.8km) show on map
  95. Valley Gardens Middle School (11.9km) show on map
  96. Percy Hedley School (11.9km) show on map
  97. Shiremoor Primary School (12.2km) show on map
  98. St Marys Catholic Primary School, Forest Hall (12.4km) show on map
  99. Holystone Primary School (12.4km) show on map
  100. Marine Park First School (12.5km) show on map
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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