Morpeth Newminster Middle School

URN: 137748 • Morpeth NE61 1RH

Overview

Name
Morpeth Newminster Middle School
URN
137748
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
67.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elizabeth Kinninment (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01670513621
Website
Visit
Address
Mitford Road, Morpeth NE61 1RH

Summary

Morpeth Newminster Middle School, located in Northumberland, is an academy converter that serves a mixed-gender population of 555 students, exceeding its capacity of 512. The school aims to foster both academic and personal development within a supportive environment, ensuring that each student can reach their full potential.

The curriculum is designed to provide a balanced education, with a strong emphasis on creative arts and extracurricular activities, such as recent performances of "Aladdin Jr." and various dance classes. The school also promotes community engagement through events like joint open evenings with Chantry Middle School, allowing families to explore educational options together.

Support for students is a priority, with provisions in place for those with special educational needs and various programmes aimed at enhancing literacy and numeracy. The school is committed to building a strong community, encouraging alumni involvement, and providing a nurturing atmosphere where students can thrive academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at [Newminster Middle School](https://nms.cheviotlt.co.uk/).

Key details

LA
Northumberland
Age range
9 - 13
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
512
Pupils
555
Boys
257
Girls
298
FSM %
11.90
Open date
2011-12-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-01-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northumberland

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 555 257 298 512 11.90
2024-09-11 556 248 308 512 9.50
2023-09-11 547 259 288 512 8.40
2022-09-11 547 259 288 512 8.40
2021-09-11 521 261 260 512 7.90
2020-09-11 526 271 255 512 8.70

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