Local Authority Safeguarding Index
Northumberland Safeguarding Pulse
2026 transparency snapshot for 175 schools, ranked nationally against 183 local authorities.
43/100
Average Transparency Score
175
Schools Monitored
#117
National Rank
-1 pts below the national average (44/100)
*Calculated from 2026 Ofsted & iXBRL signals across 175 schools in Northumberland.
Top Performers
Highest Transparency Scores in Northumberland
- 1 70/100
- 2 70/100
- 3 70/100
- 4 70/100
- 5 70/100
Directory
All Schools in Northumberland
All-through 1
| School | Ofsted | Transparency |
|---|---|---|
| Bede Academy NE24 2SY | Good | 52 |
Middle deemed secondary 11
| School | Ofsted | Transparency |
|---|---|---|
| Bellingham Middle School and Sports College NE48 2EN | Good | 55 |
| Corbridge Middle School NE45 5HX | Outstanding | 70 |
| Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School NE65 7RJ | — | 14 |
| Hexham Middle School NE46 3JB | — | 22 |
| Highfield Middle School NE42 6EY | — | 18 |
| Morpeth Chantry Middle School NE61 1RQ | Good | 44 |
| Morpeth Newminster Middle School NE61 1RH | Good | 44 |
| Ovingham Middle School NE42 6DE | — | 18 |
| Seaton Sluice Middle School NE26 4JS | Good | 48 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham NE46 2DD | — | 18 |
| Whytrig Middle School NE25 0FW | Good | 44 |
Not applicable 21
| School | Ofsted | Transparency |
|---|---|---|
| 122388 NE24 4RE | — | 10 |
| Azure College NE23 8JT | — | 16 |
| Barndale School NE66 1DQ | Good | 52 |
| Cambian Dilston College NE45 5RJ | Good | 61 |
| Cleaswell Hill School NE62 5DJ | Outstanding | 70 |
| Collingwood School & Media Arts College NE61 2HA | Good | 55 |
| Cramlington Hillcrest School NE23 1DY | Good | 44 |
| Emily Wilding Davison School NE20 9QB | Good | 52 |
| Ford Castle Residential Centre TD15 2PX | ISI inspected | 55 |
| Gilbert Ward Academy NE24 2TS | — | 10 |
| Gust Independent School NE63 8SF | Good | 52 |
| Hexham Priory School NE46 1UY | — | 14 |
| Howard House School NE22 6BB | Good | 55 |
| Kyloe House NE61 2EF | ISI inspected | 55 |
| Longridge Towers School TD15 2XQ | ISI inspected | 55 |
| Mowden Hall School NE43 7TP | ISI inspected | 55 |
| NCEA Castle School NE63 9FZ | Good | 44 |
| Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit NE23 7EB | Good | 55 |
| Rosewood Independent School NE61 6DR | Good | 48 |
| The Apex Academy NE23 3AR | — | 25 |
| The Grove Special School TD15 2EN | Outstanding | 70 |
Primary 127
Secondary 15
| School | Ofsted | Transparency |
|---|---|---|
| Ashington Academy NE63 8DH | Good | 44 |
| Bedlington Academy NE22 7DS | Good | 44 |
| Berwick Academy TD15 2JF | Requires Improvement | 40 |
| Cramlington Learning Village NE23 6BN | Good | 44 |
| Haydon Bridge High School NE47 6LR | Expected standard | 40 |
| James Calvert Spence College NE65 0NG | Good | 44 |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School NE63 9FZ | Requires Improvement | 37 |
| Ponteland High School NE20 9EG | Good | 48 |
| Prudhoe Community High School NE42 5LJ | — | 18 |
| Queen Elizabeth High School NE46 3JB | Good | 52 |
| Seaton Valley High School NE25 0FW | Good | 52 |
| St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy NE22 6ED | Good | 44 |
| The Blyth Academy NE24 4JP | Good | 55 |
| The Duchess's Community High School NE66 2DH | — | 18 |
| The King Edward VI School NE61 1DN | — | 22 |
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