Bedlington Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Palace Road Bedlington Northumberland NE22 7DS |
| Phone | 01670822625 |
| Reference Number | 144977 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 828 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.93%
Girls: 48.07% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 31.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 93 | 75 | 168 |
| 8 | 79 | 85 | 164 |
| 9 | 77 | 73 | 150 |
| 10 | 80 | 63 | 143 |
| 11 | 72 | 69 | 141 |
| 12 | 19 | 14 | 33 |
| 13 | 10 | 19 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 95.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| White, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.1% |
| African | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2022-10-17 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2022-09-13 | School inspection:GoodSchool inspection, PDF - 17 October 2022 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 47.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Bedlington Station Primary School
School Road, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 7JQ |
0.29 miles |
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Stead Lane Primary School
Stead Lane, The Oval, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5JS |
0.54 miles |
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Horton Grange Primary School
Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE |
0.83 miles |
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The Dales School
Cowpen Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4RE |
0.85 miles |
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Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Gordon Terrace, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5DE |
1.15 miles |
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Morpeth Road Academy
Bates Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5TQ |
1.32 miles |
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Bedlington West End Primary School
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 6EB |
1.59 miles |
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St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 6EQ |
1.65 miles |
|
Malvin's Close Academy
Malvin's Close Academy, Albion Way, Malvin's Close Academy, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 5BL |
1.71 miles |
|
Cambois Primary School
Cowgate, Cambois, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 1RD |
1.73 miles |
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Meadowdale Academy
Hazelmere Avenue, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 6HA |
1.76 miles |
|
Choppington Primary School
Eastgate, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5RR |
1.78 miles |
|
Stakeford Primary School
East Ford Road, Stakeford, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5TZ |
1.89 miles |
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St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School
Claremont Terrace, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2LE |
2.03 miles |
|
Mowbray Primary School
Stakeford Lane, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5HQ |
2.09 miles |
|
New Delaval Primary School
Delaval Gardens, New Delaval, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4DA |
2.1 miles |
|
Newsham Primary School
Warwick Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4NX |
2.16 miles |
|
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Norham Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 0LF |
2.29 miles |
|
Ringway Primary School
Ringway, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5YP |
2.37 miles |
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Croftway Academy
William Street, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2HP |
2.38 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Blyth Academy
Chase Farm Drive, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 4JP |
1.17 miles |
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St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Ridge Terrace, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 6ED |
1.67 miles |
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Gilbert Ward Academy
Princess Louise Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2TS |
1.99 miles |
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Cleaswell Hill School
School Avenue, Guide Post, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5DJ |
2.14 miles |
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Bede Academy
Sixth Avenue, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 2SY |
2.18 miles |
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The Apex Academy
Old Hartford School, Scott Street, East Hartford, Northumberland, NE23 3AR |
2.21 miles |
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Howard House School
Blue House Farm Road, Bedlington, Netherton Colliery, Northumberland, NE22 6BB |
2.46 miles |
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NCEA Duke's Secondary School
Academy Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9FZ |
2.73 miles |
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NCEA Castle School
Academy Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9FZ |
2.78 miles |
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Ashington Academy
Green Lane, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8DH |
2.82 miles |
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Rosewood Independent School
Ardlea, Station Road End, Stannington, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 6DR |
3.19 miles |
|
Gust Independent School
1 Haldane Street, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8SF |
3.19 miles |
|
Cramlington Hillcrest School
East View Avenue, East Farm, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 1DY |
3.69 miles |
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Cramlington Learning Village
Highburn, Cramlington, Northumberland, NE23 6BN |
4.39 miles |
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Collingwood School & Media Arts College
Stobhillgate, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 2HA |
4.55 miles |
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Seaton Valley High School
Prospect Avenue, Seaton Delaval, NE25 0FW |
4.68 miles |
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Kyloe House
Care of: Northumberland County Council, Morpeth, NE61 2EF |
4.89 miles |