Intelligence snapshot
Demand
Plenty of spaces available
Capacity
47% — Below capacity
Admissions
Non-selective intake
Sixth form
Available here
Quick takeaway
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2024).
Key points for parents
Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2024
The school has significant spare capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Intake
- Mixed
Capacity
- Pupils
- 421
- Capacity
- 47%
- FSM
- 31.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Head
- Mr David Nisbet (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
Inspection reports
Official linksMonitoring visit
18 official reports linked on this page, including 17 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection: Requires Improvement
February 2024 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
July 2021 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2020 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2019 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
October 2018 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
March 2018 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
December 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
April 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
December 2014 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
February 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Haydon Bridge, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 6LR
Rural setting
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