Special schoolData as of May 2026

Collingwood School & Media Arts College

Stobhillgate, Morpeth, NE61 2HA

Community special school · Ages 2–19 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2020

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

3.6school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

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Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Collingwood School & Media Arts College, Morpeth

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

3.6

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

2.9%

Basics 9-5

0.0%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

3.6

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2023/24	2.8	46.4
2024/25	3.6	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2023/24	-1.88	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

0.0%

EBacc APS

0.15

EBacc 9-5

0.0%

EBacc 9-4

0.0%

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2.18 km away · Academy converter

Good

Morpeth Newminster Middle School

2.22 km away · Academy converter

Good

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About Collingwood School & Media Arts College

Collingwood School & Media Arts College is a secondary school in Morpeth, Northumberland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 23 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 3.6. The school has around 308 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Stobhillgate, Morpeth, NE61 2HA | More schools in Northumberland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Collingwood School & Media Arts College, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2025 — Improved significantly
Jan 2020 — Good
Nov 2014 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Collingwood School & Media Arts College

What is Collingwood School & Media Arts College's Ofsted rating?

Collingwood School & Media Arts College received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Collingwood School & Media Arts College?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 23 responses): 78% of parents would recommend Collingwood School & Media Arts College.

What are Collingwood School & Media Arts College's latest exam results?

Collingwood School & Media Arts College: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 3.6. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Collingwood School & Media Arts College located?

Collingwood School & Media Arts College is a secondary school in Morpeth, Northumberland (NE61 2HA).

How many pupils attend Collingwood School & Media Arts College?

Collingwood School & Media Arts College has around 308 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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