The short version
Community special school.
- 38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community special school
- Ages
- 11-18
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 107
- FSM
- 38.3%
Governance
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Poyner (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Location
Newcastle, ST5 9NY
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Orme Academy
Secondary · 305m away
St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
Primary · 783m away
May Bank Infants' School
Primary · 796m away
St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 915m away
Cedars - Newcastle, Moorlands and Darwin Bases
Pupil referral unit · 1.0km away
St John Fisher Catholic College
Secondary · 1.2km away
Oaklands Nursery School
Nursery · 1.3km away
Demetae Academy
Independent · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Merryfields School?
Merryfields School currently has 107 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Merryfields School take?
Merryfields School caters for pupils aged 11-18.
Where is Merryfields School?
Merryfields School is in Newcastle, ST5 9NY. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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