The Blyth Academy
Academy sponsor led
Blyth, NE24 4JP
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 46% in England
9 of 16 in Northumberland
Pupils
766
First preferences per place
0.79
2026/27
Absence
10.4%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 40.2 | 41.0 | 49.2 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 39% | 50% | 59% | |
| Average English grade | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.7 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.2 | 4.3 | 5.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 45% | 56% | 62% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.13 | -0.18 | — |
72% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Bede Academy · 1.1 mi · Good · Top 50% in England
- Bedlington Academy · 1.3 mi · Good · Top 49% in England
- St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy · 2.4 mi · Good · Bottom 35% in England
- Seaton Valley High School · 3.4 mi · No rating · Bottom 34% in England
- Cramlington Learning Village · 3.7 mi · Report card · Top 48% in England
- NCEA Duke's Secondary School · 3.8 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 7% in England
The neighbourhood
The Blyth Academy is in Blyth Newsham (typical home £179,000, crime high).
What is The Blyth Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Blyth Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does The Blyth Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Blyth Academy is in the bottom 46% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.