Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bedlington, North East NE22 5DE · Northumberland
#733 of 811 primary schools in North East
#14636 of 15,697 nationally
About Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bedlington, in the Northumberland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 233 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 15.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 733rd of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (3th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 233; capacity filled 70.6%.
There are 8 schools in Bedlington; Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)31%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)40%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 233
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 31%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bedlington West End Primary School
Bedlington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
214 students · 837 m away
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Bedlington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 913 m away
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy
Bedlington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
994 students · 994 m away
Stead Lane Primary School
Bedlington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
230 students · 995 m away
Meadowdale Academy
Bedlington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
202 students · 1.3 km away
Bedlington Station Primary School
Bedlington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
211 students · 1.8 km away
Bedlington Academy
Bedlington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
822 students · 1.8 km away
Horton Grange Primary School
Blyth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
550 students · 2.4 km away
Choppington Primary School
Choppington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
109 students · 2.5 km away
The Blyth Academy
Blyth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
766 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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233 students
South Street Community Primary School
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232 students
Broadwood Primary School
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234 students
Fellside Community Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
235 students
Caedmon Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
231 students
East Boldon Junior School
Tyne & Wear · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
235 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School a good school?
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 15.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #733 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School rank in North East?
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School ranks #733 of 811 primary schools in North East and #14636 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School?
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School had 233 students in 2025.
Is Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.