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Corbridge Middle School

Middle deemed secondary · Community school · Corbridge, NE45 5HX

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,208 of 15,057

Better than 78% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Corbridge Middle School Ofsted rating

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026

Area360 rating
Good
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard
Safeguarding
Met

School facts

PhaseMiddle deemed secondary
TypeCommunity school
Ages9 to 13
Pupils367
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Lindsay Hamilton
Local authorityNorthumberland
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 122326.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorthumberlandEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%, better than England, better than Northumberland58%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.18%, better than England, better than Northumberland8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108, better than England, better than Northumberland105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than Northumberland104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than Northumberland104105
Expected standard in reading82%, better than England, better than Northumberland72%76%
Expected standard in writing95%, better than England, better than Northumberland71%73%
Expected standard in maths88%, better than England, better than Northumberland70%75%
Pupils taking tests91--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils367
Girls170
Boys197
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.10.6%
First language not English0.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.360
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.65
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.32
Average class size26.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
94.8%
Other White
1.9%
Other mixed
1.1%
White and Black African
0.5%
Irish
0.3%
White and Black Caribbean
0.3%
White and Asian
0.3%
Bangladeshi
0.3%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.9
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11.2
Teachers (FTE)20.48
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.66
Support staff (FTE)20.3
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2519.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.1
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorthumberlandEngland
Overall absence6%, better than England, better than Northumberland8.5%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.11.4%, better than England, better than Northumberland21.7%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.6%, better than England, better than Northumberland3.7%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Corbridge Middle School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miPrimaryCorbridge (VA) Church of England First SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Corbridge Middle School

What is Corbridge Middle School's Ofsted rating?

Corbridge Middle School is rated Good, last inspected on 10 Feb 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Corbridge Middle School rank in England?

Corbridge Middle School ranks 3,208 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 78% of schools).

What are Corbridge Middle School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Corbridge Middle School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Corbridge Middle School?

Corbridge Middle School has 367 pupils aged 9 to 13.

What is the capacity of Corbridge Middle School?

Corbridge Middle School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Corbridge Middle School?

At Corbridge Middle School, the average class had 26.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.9 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Corbridge Middle School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Corbridge Middle School missed 6% of sessions (England 8%), and 11.4% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.