Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School
Middle deemed secondary · Academy converter · Ages 9–13 · Morpeth, Northumberland
Dr Thomlinson Church of England Middle School is a middle school in Morpeth, Northumberland for ages 9–13 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 6 July 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Silverton Lane, Rothbury, Morpeth, NE65 7RJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 9–13
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 184 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 6 July 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are friendly, confident and immensely proud of their school.”
- “Relationships between pupils and teachers are respectful and caring.”
- “Pupils say they feel safe in and around the school.”
To improve
- “However, teachers’ use of these plans is inconsistent.”
- “Some teachers do not use these to support them in making appropriate modifications to the curriculum.”
- “As a result, some pupils with SEND do not learn and remember important knowledge as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (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) | 77% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Northumberland.
- Barndale School 10.6 mi Good
- Morpeth Newminster Middle School 12.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Morpeth Chantry Middle School 12.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Collingwood School & Media Arts College 13.5 mi Improved significantly
- Gust Independent School 15.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Rosewood Independent School 15.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Cleaswell Hill School 15.5 mi School remains Outstanding
- Howard House School 15.9 mi No Ofsted grade