Prudhoe West Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–9 · Prudhoe, Northumberland
Prudhoe West Academy is a primary school in Prudhoe, Northumberland for ages 2–9 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- West Road, Prudhoe, NE42 6HR
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–9
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 233 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 3 February 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils at Prudhoe West Academy brim with excitement about coming to school each day.”
- “This is reflected in their high attendance.”
- “They talk with enthusiasm about their learning and the wide range of opportunities they experience.”
To improve
- “Leaders and those responsible for governance should sustain the effectiveness of their work in all areas, by seeking continued improvement, overcoming barriers and challenges, in order to drive a transformational impact for all pupils.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 25 March 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 32 first-preference applications, 32 offers in total, 32 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- St Matthew's Catholic Primary School, Prudhoe 0.1 mi Good
- Prudhoe Castle First School 0.3 mi Not judged
- Adderlane Academy 0.7 mi Standards maintained
- Ovingham Church of England First School 0.7 mi Good
- Mickley First School 1.3 mi Good
- Wylam First School 2.1 mi Good
- Broomley First School 2.3 mi Good
- Heddon-on-the-Wall, St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 3.5 mi School remains Good