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Tweedmouth Community Middle School

Community school · Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 2DJ

Ages 9–13 · 245 pupils · Northumberland

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

7.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-01

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)53%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.8%
Unauthorised3.2%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.5%
Enrolments in measure
359

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 fill56%

245 pupils · 439 places

Pupils on roll
245
Boys / girls
134 / 111
School capacity
439
Capacity fill
245 / 439 (56%)
Free school meals
33.9%
FSM pupils
83
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 Benjamin Hulbert

Location

Address
Billendean Terrace, Spittal
Postcode
TD15 2DJ
Town
Berwick-upon-Tweed
County
Northumberland
Local authority
Northumberland
District
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, 245 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 33.9%.

Open schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed
16
Middle deemed secondary schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed
2
Academies among open schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed
13% (2)
Open schools in TD15
17
Middle deemed secondary in TD15
2
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 Berwick-upon-TweedNear TD15

  • Berwick Middle School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Middle deemed secondary

    Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 1LA · Northumberland

    Ages 9–13

    • KS254%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM27.9%

    1.3 miles away

  • Prior Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 2DB · Northumberland

    Ages 3–11

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM41.7%

    0.2 miles away

  • Berwick Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 2JF · Northumberland

    Ages 13–18

    • Att838.6
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+30%
    • Absence12.5%

    0.2 miles away

  • The Grove Special School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community special school

    Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 2EN · Northumberland

    Ages 2–19

    • Absence10.1%
    • FSM22.7%

    0.3 miles away

  • Spittal Community Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 1RD · Northumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM32.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Tweedmouth West Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Berwick-upon-Tweed · TD15 2HS · Northumberland

    Ages 4–11

    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM19.3%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Benjamin Hulbert
Telephone
01289307480
Website
https://www.tweedmouth.northumberland.sch.uk/home

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