Wark Church of England Primary School
Academy converter in Hexham, Northumberland.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 69 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 90 |
| Free school meals | 20.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | DURHAM AND NEWCASTLE DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Address | Wark, Hexham, Northumberland, NE48 3LS |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.warkprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01434230247 |
| URN | 149903 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 2 June 2026, published 23 July 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 |
| Early years | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Latest ungraded inspection: 9 March 2023, outcome: School remains Good.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
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.
Nearby schools
- Bellingham Primary School (primary school, about 6.5 km)
- Chollerton Church of England Aided First School (primary school, about 6.6 km)
- Humshaugh Church of England First School (primary school, about 8.2 km)
- Newbrough Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 9.2 km)
- Greenhaugh Primary School (primary school, about 12.5 km)
- Acomb First School (primary school, about 12.6 km)
- Shaftoe Trust Academy (primary school, about 12.8 km)
- Beaufront First School (primary school, about 14.2 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Northumberland
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.