The King Edward VI Academy

Details

Age Range13-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressCottingwood Lane, NE61 1DN
URN137746

School Census

Total 1426
Girls/Boys 698/728
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.9%/51.1%
% pupils where English not first language 2.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 139
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 9.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
05/11/2024
30/04/2014 Outstanding
09/07/2008 Outstanding
Inspection Date 05/11/2024
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 30/04/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 09/07/2008
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 53.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 70.10%
Entering EBacc 35.50%
EBacc average point score 4.48
Progress 8 0.13
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 55%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 75%
Entering EBacc 28%
EBacc average point score 4.48
Progress 8 0.16
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 54.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 76%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.79
Progress 8 0.02

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications332
As first preference315
As second preference9
As third preference7
Total Offers Made315
first preference offers315
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications369
As first preference332
As second preference29
As third preference8
Total Offers Made320
first preference offers320
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications349
As first preference303
As second preference31
As third preference15
Total Offers Made301
first preference offers301
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.03%
Total Applications406
As first preference321
As second preference61
As third preference24
Total Offers Made312
first preference offers312
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications406
As first preference319
As second preference64
As third preference23
Total Offers Made319
first preference offers317
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin91.6%
any other white background ethnic origin2.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.8%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin91.3%
any other white background ethnic origin2.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Morpeth Chantry Middle School

(0.37 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 9-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mitford Road, , NE61 1RQ

Morpeth Newminster Middle School

(0.42 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 9-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mitford Road, , NE61 1RH

St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-9, Gender: Mixed

Address: Oldgate, , NE61 1QF

Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-9, Gender: Mixed

Address: Pinewood Drive, , NE61 3RD