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Bedlington Academy

Secondary Academy school in Bedlington NE22 7DS

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  • School Reference Number: 144977
  • Address: Palace Road, Bedlington NE22 7DS
  • Headteacher: Mrs Joanna Lamb
  • Telephone: 01670 822625
  • Website: bedlingtonacademy.co.uk
  • Managing Organisation: North East Learning Trust
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 850
  • Local Education Authority: Northumberland
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 11 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: April 2018* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 13/09/2022

Rating published on 16/10/2022

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
13 September 2022 17 October 2022 School inspection Good

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Unique Reference Number144977
Local Authority Code929
Local Authority NameNorthumberland
Establishment Number4008
School / College NameBedlington Academy
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-04-2018
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low11
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethos
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity850
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils809
Number of Boys415
Number of Girls394
Percentage Free School Meals27.30
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code4516
Academy trust or TrustNORTH EAST LEARNING TRUST
School Sponsor FlagLinked to a sponsor
Academy sponsorNorth East Learning Trust
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10065109
FEHE Identifier
Further education type
Last Changed Date22-01-2025
StreetPalace Road
Locality
Address3
TownBedlington
County (name)Northumberland
PostcodeNE22 7DS
Websitewww.bedlingtonacademy.co.uk
Telephone01670822625
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameJoanna
Headteacher/Principal last nameLamb
Headteacher/Principal Job Title
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeA
Government Office RegionNorth East
District CodeE06000057
DistrictNorthumberland
Ward CodeE05009152
WardSleekburn
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001107
Parliamentary ConstituencyBlyth and Ashington
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE06000057
Easting427915
Northing582716
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Northumberland 020
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Northumberland 020E
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100110762283
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02005740
LSOA CodeE01027550
Free School Meals203
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN144977
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/144977
LAESTAB9294008
School nameBedlington Academy
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Sponsor Led
School open date01/04/2018
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosUnknown
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionNorth East, Yorkshire and the Humber
RegionNorth East
Local authorityNorthumberland
Parliamentary constituencyBlyth and Ashington
Multi-academy trust UID4516
Multi-academy trust nameNorth East Learning Trust
Academy sponsor UID5027
Academy sponsor nameNorth East Learning Trust
PostcodeNE22 7DS
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile4
Total number of pupils809
Statutory lowest age11
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10227786
Inspection typeAcademy First Section 5
Inspection type groupingAcademy First Section 5
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date13/09/2022
Publication date16/10/2022
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection144977
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection9294008
School name at time of latest graded inspectionBedlington Academy
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS453560
Previous inspection start date21/01/2015
Previous publication date02/03/2015
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?No
URN at time of previous graded inspection122360
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection9294434
School name at time of previous graded inspectionBedlingtonshire Community High School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness4
Previous category of concernSWK
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementRequires Improvement
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionRequires Improvement

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