Best 3 Primary schools in Alnwick – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Hipsburn Primary School (Primary) in Alnwick; Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Alnwick; Whittingham Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Alnwick — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Hipsburn Primary School, Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School and Whittingham Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and community school, academy converter and voluntary controlled school type located around Alnwick, Northumberland. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Hipsburn Primary School), published Dec 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Hipsburn Primary School (Dec 2023). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 300, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–30–35%; all within the NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Hipsburn Primary School
NE66 3PX
|
Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School
NE66 1DJ
|
Whittingham Church of England Primary School
NE66 4UP
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Voluntary controlled school |
| Location |
Alnwick Northumberland NE66 3PX |
Alnwick Northumberland NE66 1DJ |
Alnwick Northumberland NE66 4UP |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 14 Dec 2023 | 2 22 Dec 2022 | 2 26 Mar 2014 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 150 | 210 | 105 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Northumberland (929) | NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST | Northumberland (929) |
| Website | www.hipsburn.northumberland.sch.uk | www.harryhotspur.ncea.org.uk | www.whittinghamprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01665830210 | 01665602850 | 01665574222 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 3PX - Ofsted
- 2 14 Dec 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Northumberland (929)
- Website
- www.hipsburn.northumberland.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01665830210
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 1DJ - Ofsted
- 2 22 Dec 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- NORTHUMBERLAND CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- www.harryhotspur.ncea.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01665602850
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Alnwick
Northumberland
NE66 4UP - Ofsted
- 2 26 Mar 2014
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Northumberland (929)
- Website
- www.whittinghamprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01665574222
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