How do you decide which schools are best?

We combine official data sources and our methodology to highlight consistent performance. Use filters to personalise results based on what matters to your family.

Are all Bedlington neighbourhoods included?

Yes. We group schools by their locality field so you can quickly scan areas and their nearby schools. All sections are expanded by default on this page.

Why do results differ from Ofsted-only lists?

We consider a broader set of indicators and present more flexible filtering, including faith options, mixed/grammar status, and age ranges.

2026 Best Secondary Schools in Bedlington Area

Bedlington's two secondary schools serve this Northumberland market town community, achieving an average Attainment 8 score of 44, above the England average of 39. St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy and Bedlington Academy provide comprehensive education with strong local connections. With 2 schools serving Bedlington, families benefit from well-established institutions that offer inclusive pathways for students across the town. Use the search filters to compare schools by Attainment 8 or FMS Inspection Score.

Too few schools to show local average metrics.

Top schools in Bedlington

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St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Bedlington
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington