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Mickley First School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–9 · Academy

Mickley, West Road, Stocksfield NE43 7BG · mfs.cheviotlt.co.uk · 01661 842269

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
61
81% of 75 places
Local authority
Northumberland
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
6.1%
First language not English
0%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 9 families put the school first and 9 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 10 (Places 10)10September 2023: 14 (Places 14)14September 2024: 8 (Places 8)8September 2025: 6 (Places 6)6September 2026: 9 (Places 9)9Places 9
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026991100%
September 2025Sept 2025661100%
September 2024Sept 2024881100%
September 2023Sept 202314141100%
September 2022Sept 202210101100%

Ofsted

Mickley First School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 13 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
13 Feb 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2013

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 122219), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jul 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122219)

  • Dec 2008Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 122219)

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (31 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
94%
Replies
31
41% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲96% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲91% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 68% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●47% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 19% who had a child bullied

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