Haydon Bridge High School
URN: 122328 • Hexham NE47 6LR
Overview
- Name
- Haydon Bridge High School
- URN
- 122328
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 39.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- David Nisbet (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01434684422
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Haydon Bridge, Hexham NE47 6LR
Summary
Haydon Bridge High School is a mixed foundation secondary school located in Hexham, Northumberland, with a current enrolment of approximately 421 students, well below its capacity of 904. The school prides itself on being an inclusive and community-focused institution, fostering a friendly and academically focused environment for students from Year 7 to Year 13.
The curriculum at Haydon Bridge High School is diverse, offering a wide range of subjects including humanities, sciences, arts, and vocational courses. The school emphasizes the development of resilience and social responsibility among its students, preparing them to become well-rounded individuals ready to lead in their communities.
In addition to academic support, Haydon Bridge High School has a robust pastoral care system aimed at promoting the physical and mental wellbeing of its pupils. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and trips, which enhance students' educational experiences and personal growth. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can arrange visits to see the school in action.
The curriculum at Haydon Bridge High School is diverse, offering a wide range of subjects including humanities, sciences, arts, and vocational courses. The school emphasizes the development of resilience and social responsibility among its students, preparing them to become well-rounded individuals ready to lead in their communities.
In addition to academic support, Haydon Bridge High School has a robust pastoral care system aimed at promoting the physical and mental wellbeing of its pupils. The school offers various extracurricular activities, including sports, music, and trips, which enhance students' educational experiences and personal growth. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can arrange visits to see the school in action.
Useful links
- SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM (sen)
- ESSENTIAL INFO (sen)
- CONTACTS (sen)
- EXAMS (sen)
- GALLERY OF EXCELLENCE (sen)
- ARTWORK (sen)
- PERFORMANCES (sen)
- ADMISSIONS (sen)
- SEND SUPPORT (sen)
- TERM DATES (sen)
Nearby alternatives
- Queen Elizabeth High School (66.3)
- Queen Elizabeth High School (60.2)
Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 904
- Pupils
- 421
- Boys
- 214
- Girls
- 207
- FSM %
- 31.60
- Open date
- 1900-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 421 | 214 | 207 | 904 | 31.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 423 | 203 | 220 | 904 | 27.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 409 | 198 | 211 | 904 | 20.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 409 | 198 | 211 | 904 | 20.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 426 | 198 | 228 | 904 | 18.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 405 | 182 | 223 | 904 | 15.00 |
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