Hexham Priory School
Academy special converter · Ages 2–19 · Hexham, Northumberland
Hexham Priory School is a special school in Hexham, Northumberland for ages 2–19 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Outstanding, from the inspection on 3 February 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Corbridge Road, Hexham, NE46 1UY
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Ages
- 2–19
- Council
- Northumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 130 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 6.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Outstanding Inspected 3 February 2023
Strengths
- “Leaders have created a warm and welcoming place.”
- “Pupils enjoy attending school.”
- “They care about each other and form positive relationships with their peers and adults.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 March 2023 (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) | 0% | 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.
- Hexham Middle School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham 1.2 mi School remains Good
- Corbridge Middle School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Mowden Hall School 6.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ovingham Middle School 8.4 mi School remains Good
- Highfield Middle School 9.2 mi School remains Good
- Bellingham Middle School and Sports College 13.5 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Emily Wilding Davison School 14.7 mi Good