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Glendale Middle School

Community school · Wooler · NE71 6QG

Ages 9–13 · 43 pupils · Northumberland

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

66%

Overall absence

7.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-06-09

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)66%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
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 absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)23.7%
Unauthorised2.7%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
93

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 fill17%

43 pupils · 256 places

Pupils on roll
43
Boys / girls
20 / 23
School capacity
256
Capacity fill
43 / 256 (17%)
Free school meals
34.9%
FSM pupils
15
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
Mr Michael Deane-Hall

Location

Address
15 Brewery Road
Postcode
NE71 6QG
Town
Wooler
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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 Wooler, Northumberland, 43 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 34.9%.

Open schools in Wooler
2
Middle deemed secondary schools in Wooler
1
Academies among open schools in Wooler
0% (0)
Open schools in NE71
2
Middle deemed secondary in NE71
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 WoolerNear NE71

  • Wooler First School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wooler · NE71 6QG · Northumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM16.8%

    0.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Michael Deane-Hall
Telephone
01668281470
Website
http://www.glendale.northumberland.sch.uk/

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