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Hexham Middle School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 9–13 · Academy
Whetstone Bridge Road, Hexham NE46 3JB · hexhammiddle.co.uk · 01434 610300
On the mapSearch near NE46 3JB
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Apr 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 69%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Northumberland 58%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 619
- 19 over 600 places · 103%
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 15.2%
- First language not English
- 1.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 12% the higher standard. Across Northumberland it was 58%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲69% | 62% | ||
| ▲12% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●106 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 122364)
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 18 April 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Hexham Middle School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 17 Apr 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Apr 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Apr 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Jan 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (129 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 129
- 22% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 73% who raised concerns
based on the 29% who had a child bullied
based on 23 parents (18%) with SEND