Best primary schools in Blyth (Northumberland) (2026)
Blyth (Northumberland) has 7 ranked primary schools with published results. The top-ranked is Horton Grange Primary School, in the top 24% in England. The average reading, writing & maths here in 2025 was 58%, against 62% for England. 0 are in England's top 10%, and 4 are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
| Rank | School | Reading, writing & maths (2023–2025 average) | Reading, writing & maths 2025 | Trend | Higher standard | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Top 24% in England |
Horton Grange Primary School Blyth (Northumberland) |
74% | 79% | 7% | Outstanding | |
2 Top 34% in England |
Croftway Academy Blyth (Northumberland) |
71% | 67% | 7% | Outstanding | |
3 Bottom 39% in England |
Malvin's Close Academy Blyth (Northumberland) |
60% | 63% | 7% | Outstanding | |
4 Bottom 14% in England |
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School Blyth (Northumberland) · Roman Catholic |
47% | 47% | 3% | Requires improvement | |
5 Bottom 10% in England |
Morpeth Road Academy Blyth (Northumberland) |
46% | 64% | 0% | Outstanding | |
6 Bottom 8% in England |
New Delaval Primary School Blyth (Northumberland) |
44% | 43% | 0% | Good | |
7 Bottom 7% in England |
Newsham Primary School Blyth (Northumberland) |
43% | 43% | 4% | Not judged |
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What is the best primary school in Blyth (Northumberland)?
On exam results over the last three years, Horton Grange Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Blyth (Northumberland), in the top 24% of schools in England.
How are the schools ranked?
By published Department for Education exam results averaged over three years: for secondary schools, Attainment 8 plus a quarter of the share getting grade 5+ in English and maths; for primary schools, the share reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths plus half the share reaching the higher standard. The order uses the three-year average, so a school can rank above one with a higher single-year result. Schools with fewer than 10 pupils taking the tests are not ranked. Exam results are only part of the picture: visit, read the Ofsted report and check admissions rules, as living nearby does not guarantee a place.