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Compare 13 schools in Alnwick. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025
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13

Total Schools

0

Outstanding

8

Good

Primary Schools

11 schools

Secondary Schools

3 schools

Top Performing Schools in Alnwick

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick

Academy converter
Primary

South Road, Alnwick, NE66 2NU

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

90%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+1.5

Maths Progress

+1.9

231 pupils15.6% FSM3.5% EAL

Hipsburn Primary School

Community school
Primary

Lesbury, Alnwick, NE66 3PX

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/9/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+3.1

Maths Progress

+1.1

104 pupils3.8% FSM3.8% EAL

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Howling Lane, Alnwick, NE66 1DJ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/10/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

83%

Maths Meets Standard

79%

Reading Progress

+0.8

Maths Progress

+0.4

121 pupils27.3% FSM7.4% EAL

Whittingham Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
Primary

Whittingham, Alnwick, NE66 4UP

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 3/28/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

82%

Maths Meets Standard

73%

Reading Progress

-0.1

Maths Progress

-1.3

98 pupils9.2% FSM0.0% EAL

Swansfield Park Primary School

Community school
Primary

The Avenue, Alnwick, NE66 1UL

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/6/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

70%

Maths Meets Standard

89%

Reading Progress

-1.7

Maths Progress

-1.2

356 pupils12.6% FSM1.4% EAL

Longhoughton Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
Primary

Lacey Street, Longhoughton, Alnwick, NE66 3AJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/13/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

+1.6

Maths Progress

-1.9

94 pupils3.2% FSM3.2% EAL

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Barndale House School

Community special school
Primary, Secondary, Post-16

Howling Lane, Alnwick, NE66 1DQ

Ages: 2-19

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Requires improvement
Last inspection: 12/4/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

0%

Maths Meets Standard

0%

Reading Progress

-10.4

Maths Progress

-10.8

Attainment 8

No data

Progress 8

No data

English & Maths 5+

No data

English & Maths 4+

No data

69 pupils46.4% FSM0.0% EAL

Branton Community Primary School

Community school
Primary

Branton, Powburn, Alnwick, NE66 4JF

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 3/28/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

16 pupils18.8% FSM0.0% EAL

Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school
Primary

Embleton, Alnwick, NE66 3XR

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 3/11/2020

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

88%

Maths Meets Standard

50%

Reading Progress

+1.0

Maths Progress

-4.4

70 pupils5.7% FSM7.1% EAL

Hipsburn Primary School

Community school
Primary

Lesbury, Alnwick, NE66 3PX

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 11/9/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+3.1

Maths Progress

+1.1

104 pupils3.8% FSM3.8% EAL

Longhoughton Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school
Primary

Lacey Street, Longhoughton, Alnwick, NE66 3AJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Good
Last inspection: 12/13/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

+1.6

Maths Progress

-1.9

94 pupils3.2% FSM3.2% EAL

NCEA St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Academy converter
Primary

Howling Lane, Alnwick, NE66 1DJ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed


Ofsted Rating

Not rated
No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

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