Schools in Blyth

Granted a medieval port charter, Blyth developed from 18th-century roots as a coal and shipbuilding centre on the Northumberland coast. The town has undergone significant regeneration since the early 1990s, with the riverside and market place reimagined around the River Blyth and anchored by the Blyth Harbour Wind Farm, an early offshore wind installation. Cowpen sits among the school-competitive neighbourhoods for primary catchments, while Cramlington and Cambois form residential extensions to the town. Around 40,000 people live in the area today. The East Coast Main Line connects to Newcastle Central in approximately forty minutes.

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Area Performance

Blyth schools rank in the top 50% of England

Across 9 primary schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 8.16/10, +0.81 vs England.

Find My School Inspection Band

42% Elite

Distribution across all Blyth schools

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Blyth vs England distribution

National Rank

Top 50%

Across all ranked Blyth schools

Top 50%Primaryavg #7,471 of 14,825

Local directory

School profiles in Blyth

Browse 9 local profile links across primary schools in blyth town and secondary schools in blyth town. Each profile brings together admissions context, performance data, inspection history and school details in one place.

Primary schools in Blyth town

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Rankings

Secondary schools in Blyth town

2 local matches

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