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Prudhoe Community High School

Academy converter · Prudhoe · NE42 5LJ

Ages 13–19 · 680 pupils · Northumberland

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Attainment 8

47.9

Overall absence

10.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-01-28

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8+0.08
−20+2
Attainment 847.9
English & maths grade 5+43%
English & maths grade 4+69%
EBacc entry31%

EBacc APS: 4.1

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence10.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.8%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
8.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.7%
Enrolments in measure
540

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 fill79%

680 pupils · 860 places

Pupils on roll
680
Boys / girls
332 / 348
School capacity
860
Capacity fill
680 / 860 (79%)
Free school meals
20%
FSM pupils
101
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 13–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Cheviot Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Annmarie Moore

Location

Address
Moor Road
Postcode
NE42 5LJ
Town
Prudhoe
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
Hexham
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 academy converter (secondary), Ages 13–19, in Prudhoe, Northumberland, 680 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 20%.

Open schools in Prudhoe
8
Secondary schools in Prudhoe
1
Academies among open schools in Prudhoe
100% (8)
Open schools in NE42
8
Secondary in NE42
1
Open schools in Northumberland LA
178
Secondary in Northumberland LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in PrudhoeNear NE42

  • Highfield Middle School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Prudhoe · NE42 6EY · Northumberland

    Ages 9–13

    • KS261%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM31.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Prudhoe West Academy

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Prudhoe · NE42 6HR · Northumberland

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM22.9%

    0.4 miles away

  • Prudhoe Castle First School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Prudhoe · NE42 6PN · Northumberland

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM26.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Adderlane Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Prudhoe · NE42 5HX · Northumberland

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM45.3%

    0.7 miles away

  • Ovingham Middle School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Middle deemed secondary

    Prudhoe · NE42 6DE · Northumberland

    Ages 9–13

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM10.2%

    1.2 miles away

  • Mickley First School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stocksfield · NE43 7BG · Northumberland

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM6.1%

    1.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Annmarie Moore
Telephone
01661832486
Website
http://www.pchs.org.uk

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