The King Edward VI School
Cottingwood Lane, Morpeth, NE61 1DN
Local ranking20th of 27 secondary schools in Northumberland
Secondary
Phase
1506
Capacity
13-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 52.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 57.9%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 78.6%
- Entering EBacc
- 35.3%
- EBacc APS
- 4.5
- Cohort Size
- 337
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 95.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 3.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 83.0%
- Higher education
- 48.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 8.0%
- Employment
- 24.0%
- Not sustained
- 11.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25B-
Avg A-Level Grade
36.9
Avg Points/Entry
37.1
Best 3 A-Levels
180
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 15.7%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 38.7
- 16-18 Cohort
- 362
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1340
- Boys
- 643 (48%)
- Girls
- 697 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1506 (89% full)
- SEND
- 15.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 11.8%
- EAL
- 1.5%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.6%
- SEN Support
- 12.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,965/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 10.1%
- Persistent Absence
- 22.2%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 90.0%
- White Other: 2.3%
- Other: 2.3%
- Mixed Other: 1.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.7%
- Asian Chinese: 0.6%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.4%
- Black African: 0.4%
90.0%
White British
2.3%
White Other
2.3%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 137746
- UKPRN
- 10035957
- Establishment No.
- 4501
- Trust
- CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST