Abbeyfields First School
URN: 144181 • Morpeth NE61 2LZ
Overview
- Name
- Abbeyfields First School
- URN
- 144181
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 50.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sandra Ford (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01670513582
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Abbot's Way, Morpeth NE61 2LZ
Summary
Abbeyfields First School, located in Morpeth, Northumberland, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 325 pupils and a capacity for 378. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. The ethos emphasizes safety and stimulation, ensuring that children receive a strong foundation for their education.
The curriculum at Abbeyfields is designed to be engaging and diverse, incorporating outdoor learning experiences that enhance the educational journey. Recent activities include swimming lessons and nature explorations, which foster both physical skills and a connection to the environment. The school also places importance on the arts, as evidenced by awards recognizing student achievements in creativity.
Abbeyfields First School actively promotes community involvement and support, with initiatives led by the Friends of Abbeyfields PTA. The school’s commitment to special educational needs (SEND) ensures that all children receive the necessary support to succeed academically and socially. Parents can find more information and updates on the school’s website.
The curriculum at Abbeyfields is designed to be engaging and diverse, incorporating outdoor learning experiences that enhance the educational journey. Recent activities include swimming lessons and nature explorations, which foster both physical skills and a connection to the environment. The school also places importance on the arts, as evidenced by awards recognizing student achievements in creativity.
Abbeyfields First School actively promotes community involvement and support, with initiatives led by the Friends of Abbeyfields PTA. The school’s commitment to special educational needs (SEND) ensures that all children receive the necessary support to succeed academically and socially. Parents can find more information and updates on the school’s website.
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Key details
- LA
- Northumberland
- Age range
- 3 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 378
- Pupils
- 325
- Boys
- 169
- Girls
- 156
- FSM %
- 8.00
- Open date
- 2017-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northumberland
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 325 | 169 | 156 | 378 | 8.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 344 | 186 | 158 | 378 | 9.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 340 | 179 | 161 | 378 | 9.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 340 | 179 | 161 | 378 | 9.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 347 | 178 | 169 | 378 | 7.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 350 | 174 | 176 | 378 | 6.50 |
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