Bedlington Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Bedlington, Northumberland

NE22 7DS

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

59.2

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#1,273

National rank

#52

In North East

In Northumberland

Top 41%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

47.4

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

44%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

74%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

18%

EBacc average points score

4.16

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 45.2 → 47.4 ▲ 2.2 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 828 % FSM ever-6 31.9% % EAL 1.3% Age range 11–18 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

The Blyth Academy Blyth · 1.2 mi 61.5 St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy Bedlington · 1.7 mi 51.6 Bede Academy Blyth · 2.2 mi 61.1 NCEA Duke's Secondary School Ashington · 2.7 mi 40.0 Ashington Academy Ashington · 2.8 mi 58.9 Cramlington Learning Village Cramlington · 4.4 mi 58.4 The King Edward VI School Morpeth · 5.7 mi 65.3