Hipsburn Primary School
Community school in Alnwick, Northumberland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 102 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 150 |
| Free school meals | 3.90% |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Lesbury, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 3PX |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.hipsburn.northumberland.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01665830210 |
| URN | 122264 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 8 November 2023, published 14 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Longhoughton Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- Shilbottle Primary School (primary school, about 4.3 km)
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick (primary school, about 4.8 km)
- Swansfield Park Primary School (primary school, about 5.3 km)
- NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.9 km)
- Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Amble Links Primary School (primary school, about 7.5 km)
- King Edwin Primary School (primary school, about 7.5 km)
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