Holy Island Church of England First School
URN: 122294 • Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2SQ
Overview
- Name
- Holy Island Church of England First School
- URN
- 122294
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Simpson (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01289388268
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lewins Lane, Berwick-upon-Tweed TD15 2SQ
Summary
Holy Island Church of England First School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland. The school operates as part of a federation with Lowick C of E First School, allowing children from Holy Island to attend classes at Lowick when the tide permits. This unique arrangement fosters a sense of community and shared learning experiences among the students.
The school aims to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports the development of independent learners. It focuses on encouraging curiosity, problem-solving skills, and the formation of personal values. The curriculum is designed to promote effective communication, self-reliance, and initiative among pupils, preparing them for their future roles in society.
With a current enrolment of just six pupils and a capacity of 25, Holy Island C of E First School offers a close-knit educational setting. The school engages students in various activities, including trips and themed learning days, which enrich their educational experience and foster a sense of belonging within the community.
The school aims to create a nurturing and stimulating environment that supports the development of independent learners. It focuses on encouraging curiosity, problem-solving skills, and the formation of personal values. The curriculum is designed to promote effective communication, self-reliance, and initiative among pupils, preparing them for their future roles in society.
With a current enrolment of just six pupils and a capacity of 25, Holy Island C of E First School offers a close-knit educational setting. The school engages students in various activities, including trips and themed learning days, which enrich their educational experience and foster a sense of belonging within the community.
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Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 25
- Pupils
- 6
- Boys
- 3
- Girls
- 3
- FSM %
- 0.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 0.00 |
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