Collingwood School & Media Arts College
URN: 122389 • Morpeth NE61 2HA
Overview
- Name
- Collingwood School & Media Arts College
- URN
- 122389
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gillian Linkleter (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01670516374
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Stobhillgate, Morpeth NE61 2HA
Summary
Collingwood School and Media Arts College, located in Morpeth, Northumberland, is a community special school that serves a mixed-gender population of 308 pupils, with a capacity of 310. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive environment, where high expectations are set for all members of the school community. The commitment of staff and governors is central to the school's ethos, encouraging students to develop confidence and independence in their learning.
The school recently underwent an ungraded Ofsted inspection, which confirmed its continued provision of a good standard of education. Collingwood offers a range of support services, including the Pupil Information Centre, designed to assist students in need of additional help. The school also emphasizes the importance of creative expression, showcased through events like the Elements art exhibition and the Phoenix Show, which highlight student achievements in the arts.
Collingwood School is dedicated to community engagement and sustainability, with initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. The school actively involves parents through workshops and events, fostering a collaborative approach to education and student well-being.
The school recently underwent an ungraded Ofsted inspection, which confirmed its continued provision of a good standard of education. Collingwood offers a range of support services, including the Pupil Information Centre, designed to assist students in need of additional help. The school also emphasizes the importance of creative expression, showcased through events like the Elements art exhibition and the Phoenix Show, which highlight student achievements in the arts.
Collingwood School is dedicated to community engagement and sustainability, with initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. The school actively involves parents through workshops and events, fostering a collaborative approach to education and student well-being.
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Nearby alternatives
- Rosewood Independent School (55.4)
- Nunnykirk Centre for Dyslexia (47.7)
- Gallowhill Hall Boarding Special School (45.2)
- Kyloe House (43.7)
Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 2 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 310
- Pupils
- 308
- Boys
- 227
- Girls
- 81
- FSM %
- 45.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 308 | 227 | 81 | 310 | 45.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 278 | 201 | 77 | 310 | 49.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 232 | 164 | 68 | 260 | 44.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 232 | 164 | 68 | 260 | 44.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 201 | 139 | 62 | 44.50 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 163 | 112 | 51 | 40.10 |
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