Morpeth Chantry Middle School
Academy converter in Morpeth, Northumberland.
School details
| Phase | Middle deemed secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 9 to 13 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 525 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 593 |
| Free school meals | 14.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | CHEVIOT LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Mitford Road, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1RQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Telephone | 01670512874 |
| URN | 137747 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 3 March 2026, published 6 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 19 October 2021, published 1 December 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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.
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Nearby schools
- Morpeth Newminster Middle School (secondary school, about 0.1 km)
- The King Edward VI School (secondary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy (secondary school, about 7.4 km)
- Ashington Academy (secondary school, about 7.7 km)
- Bedlington Academy (secondary school, about 9.4 km)
- NCEA Duke's Secondary School (secondary school, about 9.8 km)
- The Blyth Academy (secondary school, about 11.0 km)
- Cramlington Learning Village (secondary school, about 12.6 km)
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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.