Morpeth primary schools deliver strong academic foundations, 100% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 82%. 68% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, compared to 62% nationally, while 19% achieve the higher standard—more than double the England average of 8%. Ellington Primary School, Morpeth Newminster Middle School, and Morpeth Chantry Middle School are among the highest-performing options. With 29 schools serving Morpeth, families across the town centre, Pegswood, and surrounding villages have access to well-regarded schools with strong community ties. Use the map view to explore the schools and see which serve your neighbourhood.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Abbeyfields First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | None | 8/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | James Calvert Spence College | State | All-through | 10-18 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Amble Links Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • All-through • 10-18 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Cambo First School | State | Primary | 4-9 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ellington Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Felton Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Harbottle Church of England First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | King Edwin Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Morpeth All Saints Church of England First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Linton Primary School, Morpeth | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Morpeth First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Morpeth Newminster Middle School | State | Primary | 9-13 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #3 | Morpeth Chantry Middle School | State | Primary | 9-13 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 9-13 years
State • Primary • 9-13 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | Swarland Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Broomhill Primary School | State | Primary | 2-10 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Pegswood Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Red Row Primary School | State | Primary | 2-10 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-10 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School | State | Primary | 9-13 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Rothbury First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 9-13 years
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Stannington First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Morpeth Stobhillgate First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Thropton Village First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Tritlington Church of England First School | State | Primary | 3-9 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-9 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 2-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Whalton Church of England Aided Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
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