Berwick Academy
Academy converter in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 13 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 601 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 934 |
| Free school meals | 29.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | BERWICK ACADEMY |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Adams Drive, Spittal, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, TD15 2JF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.berwickacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01289305083 |
| URN | 137598 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 13 February 2024, published 24 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Sixth form provision | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.