Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School

Academy converter·Primary school Morpeth, Northumberland·NE65 7RJ
Composite score
57.0
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#4,833
National rank
#272
In North East
#22
In Northumberland
Top 33%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
77%
% achieving higher RWM
6%
Reading average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
106.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

School profile

Age range
9–13
Pupils on roll
193
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
11.4%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
0.5%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
17.1%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
5.7%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.6%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
9.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
18.8
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,275
Typical primary: £6,960

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School overview

Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School is a primary school serving Morpeth, Northumberland, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. It has 193 pupils aged 9 to 13 on roll. 77% 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 10.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 33% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 106 in reading and 106 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 6% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 4.6%. There are about 18.8 pupils per teacher. Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 11% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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 above.

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