Cambois Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–11 · Blyth, Northumberland
Cambois Primary School is a primary school in Blyth, Northumberland for ages 2–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 18 February 2025.
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Catchment area for Cambois Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Cowgate, Cambois, Blyth, NE24 1RD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 136 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 18 February 2025
Strengths
- “Cambois is a highly inclusive school.”
- “Pupils are happy and feel safe here.”
- “Pupils are friendly, kind and respectful.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, however, there is a slight mismatch between the difficulty of the task given to pupils and the content being covered.”
- “Sometimes, the learning activities do not enable pupils in mixed-age classes to acquire the depth of knowledge of which they are capable.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 45% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 10 first-preference applications, 10 offers in total, 10 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Morpeth Road Academy 1.2 mi Outstanding
- Malvin's Close Academy 1.4 mi Outstanding
- St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School 1.7 mi Requires improvement
- Horton Grange Primary School 1.8 mi Outstanding
- Bedlington Station Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Croftway Academy 1.9 mi Outstanding
- NCEA Bishop's Primary School 2.1 mi Good
- NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School 2.2 mi Not judged