Shaftoe Trust Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hexham, North East NE47 6BN · Northumberland
#510 of 811 primary schools in North East
#10180 of 15,697 nationally
About Shaftoe Trust Academy
Shaftoe Trust Academy is a academy primary located in Hexham, in the Northumberland local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 102 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 39.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 510th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (40th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 102; capacity filled 48.6%.
There are 21 schools in Hexham; Shaftoe Trust Academy ranks 16th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)25.5%
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 Shaftoe Trust Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 102
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 48.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Shaftoe Trust Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Haydon Bridge High School
Hexham · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
392 students · 624 m away
Newbrough Church of England Primary School
Hexham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
65 students · 5.2 km away
Henshaw Church of England Primary School
Hexham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
86 students · 7.8 km away
Queen Elizabeth High School
Hexham · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,299 students · 8.2 km away
Allendale Primary School
Allendale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
126 students · 8.2 km away
St Joseph's Catholic Middle School, Hexham
Hexham · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
168 students · 8.2 km away
Whitfield CofE Primary School
Hexham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
22 students · 8.7 km away
The Sele First School
Hexham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
390 students · 8.9 km away
St Mary's Catholic First School, Hexham
Hexham · Academy primary · Ages 4–9
81 students · 9.0 km away
Hexham Middle School
Hexham · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
619 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Barnard Castle
Barnard Castle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
103 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coundon
Bishop Auckland · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
100 students
Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School
Alnwick · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
104 students
Golden Flatts Primary School
Hartlepool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
100 students
Broomley First School
Stocksfield · Academy primary · Ages 5–9
99 students
Annfield Plain Junior School
Stanley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
99 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shaftoe Trust Academy a good school?
Shaftoe Trust Academy has a Success Index (England) of 39.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #510 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 Shaftoe Trust Academy rank in North East?
Shaftoe Trust Academy ranks #510 of 811 primary schools in North East and #10180 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shaftoe Trust Academy?
Shaftoe Trust Academy had 102 students in 2025.
Is Shaftoe Trust Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Shaftoe Trust Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Shaftoe Trust Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shaftoe Trust Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.