Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust
Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is an academy trust running 9 schools (7 primary, 1 special and 1 secondary) in Northumberland.
Of its 5 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 100% are rated Good or Outstanding (5 good).
Across its primary schools, 47% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 06653439, incorporated in 2008.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCEA Bishop's Primary School | Primary | Ashington | Good (2022) | KS2 48% |
| NCEA Castle School | Special | Ashington | Good (2022) | KS2 0% |
| NCEA Duke's Secondary School | Secondary | Ashington | - | A8 32.0 |
| NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School | Primary | Newbiggin-By-the-Sea | - | KS2 41% |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School | Primary | Alnwick | Good | KS2 62% |
| NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School | Primary | Ashington | - | KS2 83% |
| NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School | Primary | Ashington | Good (2024) | KS2 50% |
| NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School | Primary | Morpeth | - | KS2 85% |
| NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School | Primary | MORPETH | Good (2024) | KS2 47% |
Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.