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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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