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Red Row Primary School

Community school · Morpeth · NE61 5AS

Ages 2–11 · 131 pupils · Northumberland

Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

5.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-03-14

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.1%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
71

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 fill62%

131 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
131
Boys / girls
70 / 61
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
131 / 210 (62%)
Free school meals
32.8%
FSM pupils
43
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 211

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Richard Bollands

Location

Address
Red Row
Postcode
NE61 5AS
Town
Morpeth
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
5 on roll / 6 capacity

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Morpeth, Northumberland, 131 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 32.8%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Morpeth
32
Primary schools in Morpeth
24
Academies among open schools in Morpeth
38% (12)
Open schools in NE61
21
Primary in NE61
15
Open schools in Northumberland LA
178
Primary in Northumberland LA
127

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Broomhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Morpeth · NE65 9UT · Northumberland

    Ages 2–11

    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM20.0%

    1.4 miles away

  • Community school · Secondary

    Morpeth · NE65 0NG · Northumberland

    Ages 11–19

    • Att834.1
    • P8-0.4
    • EM5+18%
    • Absence10.5%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Richard Bollands
Telephone
01670760282

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