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OpenURN 122383

Cramlington Hillcrest School

Community special school · Cramlington · NE23 1DY

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Age range

Ages 11–18

Pupils

125

Local authority

Northumberland

Age range

Ages 1118

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–18, in Cramlington, Northumberland, 125 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 62.2%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment….

Open schools in Cramlington
16
Academies among open schools in Cramlington
13% (2)
Open schools in NE23
17
Open schools in Northumberland LA
178

Nearby schools

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

Overview

School type
Community special school
Age range
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
122383

Location

Address
East View Avenue, East Farm
Postcode
NE23 1DY
Town
Cramlington
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
Cramlington and Killingworth
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
125
Boys / girls
100 / 25
School capacity
124
Capacity fill
125 / 124 (101%)
Free school meals
62.2%
FSM pupils
69
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school

SEN & specialist provision

SEN types and resourced/SEN unit places as recorded in GIAS. This is provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
124 on roll / 124 capacity

Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • Unknown date School remains Good (Report)