Schools and Education in Cresswell

There are 19 schools within 5 miles of Cresswell town centre, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 92% are rated Good or Outstanding. There is 1 school rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
19
Primary
12
Secondary
2
Good / Outstanding
92%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

12
Good (12) Requires Improvement (1) Not yet inspected (6)
Ellington Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Warkworth Drive, Ellington, Morpeth, NE61 5HL Inspected: 26 September 2024 NCEA William Leech CofE Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Dalton Avenue, MORPETH, NE61 5TR Inspected: 04 July 2024 Linton Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Fifth Row, Morpeth, NE61 5SG Inspected: 16 May 2025 Grange View Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Grange Road, Widdrington, Morpeth, NE61 5LZ Inspected: 02 May 2024 NCEA Grace Darling CofE Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Cleveland Avenue, Newbiggin-By-the-Sea, NE64 6RT Inspected: 04 September 2024 Gust Independent School 3.8 miles Haldane Street, Ashington, NE63 8SF Inspected: 13 May 2024 NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LP Inspected: 17 June 2024 NCEA Bishop's Primary School Primary 4 miles Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ Inspected: 08 December 2022 NCEA Castle School 4 miles Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ Inspected: 20 January 2023 Ashington Academy Secondary 4.3 miles Green Lane, Ashington, NE63 8DH Inspected: 20 May 2022 Red Row Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Old School Close, Morpeth, NE61 5AS Inspected: 15 March 2023 Hadston/Amble Children's Centre 4.8 miles Bondicar Road, Hadston, NE65 9SR Inspected: 11 February 2011
NCEA Duke's Secondary School Secondary 4 miles Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ Inspected: 04 December 2024
Newbiggin Children's Centre 3.6 miles Cleveland Avenue, Newbiggin by the Sea, NE64 6RR Ashington/Morpeth Children's Centre 3.8 miles Alexandra Road, Ashington Children's Centre, Ashington, NE63 9EF Central Academy Primary 3.9 miles Milburn Road, Ashington, NE63 0AX St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Ashington Primary 3.9 miles Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LR Bothal Academy Primary 4.1 miles Wansbeck Road, Ashington, NE63 8HZ NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Norham Road, Ashington, NE63 0LF