Hipsburn Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Alnwick, North East NE66 3PX · Northumberland
#132 of 811 primary schools in North East
#2717 of 15,697 nationally
About Hipsburn Primary School
Hipsburn Primary School is a local authority primary located in Alnwick, in the Northumberland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 102 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 76.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 132nd of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (97th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (57th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 102; capacity filled 68%.
There are 10 schools in Alnwick; Hipsburn Primary School ranks 2nd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)67%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- 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%)3.9%
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 Hipsburn Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 102
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 3.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 68%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 67%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hipsburn Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Longhoughton Church of England Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
93 students · 4.2 km away
Shilbottle Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
71 students · 4.3 km away
The Duchess's Community High School
Alnwick · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,276 students · 4.6 km away
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
197 students · 4.7 km away
Swansfield Park Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
383 students · 5.3 km away
NCEA Warkworth Church of England Primary School
Morpeth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
200 students · 5.9 km away
Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
104 students · 6.0 km away
Amble Links Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
216 students · 7.5 km away
King Edwin Primary School
Amble · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
161 students · 7.5 km away
Coquet Community School
Morpeth · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–19
567 students · 7.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Felton Church of England Primary School
Morpeth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
102 students
East Rainton Primary School
Houghton le Spring · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
101 students
Nettlesworth Primary School
Chester le Street · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
105 students
Bearpark Primary School
Durham · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
105 students
Seghill First School
Cramlington · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
105 students
Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)
Wooler · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
107 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hipsburn Primary School a good school?
Hipsburn Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 76.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #132 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 Hipsburn Primary School rank in North East?
Hipsburn Primary School ranks #132 of 811 primary schools in North East and #2717 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hipsburn Primary School?
Hipsburn Primary School had 102 students in 2025.
Is Hipsburn Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hipsburn Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Hipsburn Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hipsburn Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.