The Blyth Academy
URN: 140002 • Blyth NE24 4JP
Overview
- Name
- The Blyth Academy
- URN
- 140002
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 45.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Martin Wood (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01670798100
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Chase Farm Drive, Blyth NE24 4JP
Summary
The Blyth Academy, located in Blyth, Northumberland, is a mixed secondary academy sponsored by the Northern Education Trust. With a current enrolment of 772 students and a capacity of 1,100, the school serves a diverse community, with 48.1% of pupils eligible for free school meals. The academy is committed to providing a child-centred education that focuses on achieving positive outcomes for all students, preparing them for life beyond school.
The curriculum at The Blyth Academy is designed to be inclusive and supportive, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed. The school emphasizes high standards and aims to overcome barriers to learning, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. Enrichment activities and academic support sessions are integral to the student experience, promoting engagement and personal development.
The Blyth Academy values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through regular communication and updates. The school aims to create a thriving community where students feel valued and supported, contributing to their overall well-being and academic success. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website or contact the school directly.
The curriculum at The Blyth Academy is designed to be inclusive and supportive, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed. The school emphasizes high standards and aims to overcome barriers to learning, fostering a safe and nurturing environment. Enrichment activities and academic support sessions are integral to the student experience, promoting engagement and personal development.
The Blyth Academy values community involvement and encourages parental engagement through regular communication and updates. The school aims to create a thriving community where students feel valued and supported, contributing to their overall well-being and academic success. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website or contact the school directly.
Useful links
- Home (other)
- About (other)
- NORTHERN Model (other)
- Vision & Values (other)
- Welcome from the Chief Executive (other)
- [email protected] (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Our Academy (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Blyth Community College (45.2)
- Blyth Ridley High School (45.2)
- Blyth Tynedale High School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 1100
- Pupils
- 772
- Boys
- 386
- Girls
- 386
- FSM %
- 48.10
- Open date
- 2013-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-07-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 772 | 386 | 386 | 1100 | 48.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 830 | 428 | 402 | 1100 | 48.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 787 | 399 | 388 | 1100 | 47.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 787 | 399 | 388 | 1100 | 47.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 766 | 395 | 371 | 1100 | 44.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 758 | 391 | 367 | 1100 | 41.50 |
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