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Hexham Priory School
All-through · Mixed · Ages 2–19 · Special academy
Corbridge Road, Hexham NE46 1UY · hexhamprioryschool.co.uk · 01434 605021
On the mapSearch near NE46 1UY
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Feb 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 0%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Northumberland 58%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 130
- 18 over 112 places · 116%
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 51.4%
- First language not English
- 1.5%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Eden Academy
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 0% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% the higher standard. Across Northumberland it was 58%, and across England 62%.
Key stage 2 results
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼0% | 62% | ||
| ▼0% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| Reading | n/a | 106 | |
| Maths | n/a | 105 | |
| Grammar and spelling | n/a | 105 | |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 122386)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | n/a | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | n/a | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | n/a | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | n/a | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | n/a | 4.09 |
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 122386)
hidden: too few pupils to publish
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Further education | 7.1 | −2 |
| Other education | 92.9 | +2 |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 3 February 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Hexham Priory School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 2 Feb 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Dec 2012
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 122386), which Ofsted links to this one.
Before September 2019
Mar 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122386)
Dec 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122386)
Dec 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122386)
What parents said
89% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (45 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 89%
- Replies
- 45
- 40% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 78% who raised concerns
based on the 18% who had a child bullied
based on 45 parents (100%) with SEND