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Details

Age Range2-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityNorthumberland
AddressAcademy Road, NE63 9FZ
School Websitebishops.ncea.org.uk
Telephone1670844323
URN145956

School Census

Total 471
Girls/Boys 251/220
Girls/Boys Ratio 53.3%/46.7%
% pupils where English not first language 1.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 147
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 19.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
18/10/2022 Good
Inspection Date 18/10/2022
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
18 October 2022School inspection: GoodView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard48%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading103
Maths102
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard3
Reading103
Maths103
Reading Progress-2.1
Writing Progress0.3
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress1.0
Maths Progress1.2
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard-
Pupils achieving at a higher standard-
Reading-
Maths-
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications55
As First Preference42
As second preference7
As third preference4
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications67
As First Preference54
As second preference9
As third preference3
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers54
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications71
As First Preference52
As second preference12
As third preference4
Total Offers Made52
first preference offers52
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.01%
Total Applications162
As First Preference137
As second preference13
As third preference9
Total Offers Made137
first preference offers136
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications180
As First Preference160
As second preference13
As third preference4
Total Offers Made161
first preference offers160
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications180
As First Preference154
As second preference10
As third preference13
Total Offers Made156
first preference offers154
second preference offers2
third preference offers0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
70%
agree
24%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
64%
agree
32%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
52%
agree
42%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
10%
agree
8%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
14%
not applicable
60%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
48%
agree
48%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
38%
agree
20%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
4%
don't know
4%
not applicable
22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
22%
no
78%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
45%
agree
36%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
9%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
50%
agree
42%
disagree
4%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
60%
agree
34%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
58%
agree
30%
disagree
12%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
62%
agree
32%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
52%
agree
40%
disagree
2%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
54%
agree
30%
disagree
6%
strongly disagree
2%
don't know
8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
90%
no
10%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
95.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.7%
indian ethnic origin
0.7%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
96.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin
0.6%

Nearby Schools

NCEA Duke's Secondary School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 11-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Academy Road, , NE63 9FZ

NCEA Castle School

(0.00 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 2-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Academy Road, , NE63 9FZ

St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington

(0.27 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Moorhouse Lane, , NE63 9LR

NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School

(0.31 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Moorhouse Lane, , NE63 9LP