The Blyth Academy, located in the town of Blyth, Northumberland, is a mixed-gender secondary academy serving students aged 11 to 16. With a current enrolment of approximately 772 students, the academy has the capacity to accommodate up to 1,100 pupils. Situated in an urban setting, the school serves a diverse community with a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (48.1%). The academy operates with a non-selective admissions policy and does not offer a sixth form or boarding options. The school is part of the Northern Education Trust, which supports its mission to provide quality education to all students in the region.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
3 published inspections on file since November 2019.
Inspected — no overall grade issued (Ofsted reform, Sep 2024)· Section 8 (did not convert)
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Requires Improvement monitoring Visit
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 2