Morpeth Chantry Middle School

Academy converter · Primary school · Morpeth, Northumberland
NE61 1RQ
Composite score
63.4

About Morpeth Chantry Middle School

Morpeth Chantry Middle School is a primary school in Morpeth, Northumberland, classified by the DfE as an academy converter. Around 556 pupils aged 9 to 13 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. 76% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 15.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 21% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 12% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#3,036
National rank
#163
In North East
#10
In Northumberland
Top 21%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
76%
% achieving higher RWM
12%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 556 % FSM ever-6 14.8% % EAL 1.4% Age range 9–13 Gender Mixed

Location

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