ClosedURN 122390
Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia
Non-maintained special school · Morpeth · NE61 4PB
Ages 9–18 · 35 pupils · Northumberland
Overall absence
18.2%
Absence
Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence18.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)66.7%
Unauthorised4.2%
- Authorised absence
- 13.9%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 6.7%
- Enrolments in measure
- 30
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).
Capacity fill70%
35 pupils · 50 places
- Pupils on roll
- 35
- Boys / girls
- 22 / 13
- School capacity
- 50
- Capacity fill
- 35 / 50 (70%)
- Free school meals
- 40%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Non-maintained special school
Age range
Ages 9–18
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth formHas a sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
- Governance
- Local authority maintained
- Headteacher
- Mrs Alex Blackburn
Location
- Address
- Nunnykirk Hall, Netherwitton
- Postcode
- NE61 4PB
- Town
- Morpeth
- County
- Northumberland
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- District
- Northumberland
- Constituency
- Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Urban/rural
- (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
SEN & specialist provision
As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.
- SEN types
- SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty
- Special classes
- Has Special Classes
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed non-maintained special school, Ages 9–18, in Morpeth, Northumberland, 35 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 40%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Alex Blackburn