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Corbridge Middle School

Community school · Corbridge · NE45 5HX

Ages 9–13 · 367 pupils · Northumberland

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Ofsted

Strong standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

82%

Overall absence

6.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-02-10

  • AchievementStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)82%
Higher standard (RWM)21%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.9%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
359

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

367 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
367
Boys / girls
197 / 170
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
367 / 360 (102%)
Free school meals
10.6%
FSM pupils
39
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 9–13

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Lindsay Hamilton

Location

Address
Cow Lane
Postcode
NE45 5HX
Town
Corbridge
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (middle deemed secondary), Ages 9–13, in Corbridge, Northumberland, 367 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.6%.

Open schools in Corbridge
3
Middle deemed secondary schools in Corbridge
1
Academies among open schools in Corbridge
0% (0)
Open schools in NE45
3
Middle deemed secondary in NE45
1
Open schools in Northumberland LA
178
Middle deemed secondary in Northumberland LA
14

Nearby middle deemed secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CorbridgeNear NE45

  • Cambian Dilston College

    Special post 16 institution

    Corbridge · NE45 5RJ · Northumberland

    Ages 16–25

    1.3 miles away

  • Beaufront First School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Hexham · NE46 4LY · Northumberland

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM1.6%

    2.0 miles away

  • Hexham Priory School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy special converter

    Hexham · NE46 1UY · Northumberland

    Ages 2–19

    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM51.4%

    2.7 miles away

  • Hexham First School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hexham · NE46 1JD · Northumberland

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM40.6%

    2.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lindsay Hamilton
Telephone
01434632191
Website
www.corbridgemiddle.co.uk

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