The Blyth Academy
The Blyth Academy is a secondary located in Northumberland, NE24 4JP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 830 pupils on roll.
The Blyth Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Northumberland
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1100
Number of Pupils: 830
Number of Boys: 428
Number of Girls: 402
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 48.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-09
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2021-09-30
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Wood
Phone: 01670798100
Website: tba.northerneducationtrust.org
Location: Chase Farm Drive
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Blyth Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Blyth Academy?
The Blyth Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Blyth Academy admit?
The Blyth Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is The Blyth Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Blyth Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Blyth Academy?
The Blyth Academy is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Blyth Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Blyth Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Blyth Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near The Blyth Academy in Northumberland. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
