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Haydon Bridge High School

Hexham · Northumberland

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School information

Official name
Haydon Bridge High School
Address
Haydon Bridge
Postcode
NE47 6LR
Country
England
Local authority
Northumberland
Parliamentary constituency
Hexham
URN (official identifier)
122328
Establishment number
4130
School status
Open
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11–18 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Number of pupils
392
As of November 2026
Capacity
904
School type
Foundation school
Governance
Maintained school
Governance status
Standalone
Local authority
Northumberland
Headteacher
Ms Kath Pigdon
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 20 Jan 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementUrgent improvementAttendance and behaviourUrgent improvementPersonal development and wellbeingNeeds attentionPost-16 provisionNeeds attentionLeadership and governanceUrgent improvementSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01434684422
Date opened
1 Jan 1900

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Haydon Bridge High School

2025/26This schoolNorthumberlandEngland
Pupils39244,3818,355,420
Eligible for free school meals28.8%24.2%26.5%
SEN support19.4%15.6%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)5.9%7.5%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)1.5%3.4%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

13 published inspections for Haydon Bridge High School.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Inclusion
    Needs attention
    Achievement
    Urgent improvement
    Post-16 provision
    Needs attention
    Category of concern
    SM
    Safeguarding standards
    Met
    Curriculum and teaching
    Needs attention
    Attendance and behaviour
    Urgent improvement
    Leadership and governance
    Urgent improvement
    Personal development and wellbeing
    Needs attention

    Report published 23 Mar 2026

  2. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

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    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Personal development
    Requires improvement
    Quality of education
    Requires improvement
    Sixth form provision
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Requires improvement
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Requires improvement

    Report published 12 Jun 2024

  3. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 3

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    Outcomes for section 8 inspections
    Leaders and those responsible for governance are taking effective action to provide education in the current circumstances

    Report published 16 May 2021

  4. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 2

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures

    Report published 1 Jul 2019

  5. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 1

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School is not taking effective action towards the removal of special measures

    Report published 22 Nov 2018

  6. · Special Measures S5 ReInspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Inadequate

    Category of concern
    SM
    Outcomes for pupils
    Inadequate
    16 to 19 study programmes
    Requires improvement
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Inadequate
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Inadequate

    Report published 24 May 2018

  7. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 5

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School is not taking effective action towards the removal of special measures

    Report published 22 May 2017

  8. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 4

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    Taking effective action towards the removal of special measures

    Report published 18 Jul 2016

  9. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 3

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School is not taking effective action towards the removal of special measures

    Report published 27 Apr 2016

  10. · Schools into Special Measures Visit 2

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    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School is not taking effective action towards the removal of special measures

    Report published 21 Dec 2015

  11. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Inadequate

    Category
    SM
    Pupils' achievement
    Inadequate
    Quality of teaching
    Inadequate
    Sixth form provision
    Requires improvement
    Leadership and management
    Inadequate
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Inadequate

    Report published 10 Feb 2015

  12. · S5 Inspection

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Sixth form provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 5 Oct 2010

  13. · Section 5 RTI

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Sixth form provision
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 1 Nov 2007

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Haydon Bridge High School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolNorthumberlandEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)13.8%8.5%8.0%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)33.1%21.7%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Haydon Bridge High School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £115,500 for 105 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolNorthumberlandEngland
Pupils eligible30.1%25.9%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£331£344£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Haydon Bridge High School

2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Secondary · 392 pupils.

Haydon Bridge High School finances compared with averages, 2025/26 financial year (CFR)
This schoolNorthumberland average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£3,601,029
£9,186 per pupil
£8,911£8,748
Total spending£3,926,067
£10,015 per pupil
£9,281£8,825
Teaching staff£2,040,159
£5,204 per pupil · 52.0%
£4,868 · 52.5%£4,914 · 55.7%
Education support staff£426,659
£1,088 per pupil · 10.9%
£1,162 · 12.5%£995 · 11.3%
Supply and agency staff£95,358
£243 per pupil · 2.4%
£226 · 2.4%£153 · 1.7%
…of which agency supply£94,182
£240 per pupil · 2.4%
£174 · 1.9%£119 · 1.4%
In-year balance−£325,038
Revenue reserve−£529,884

Previous year (2024/25): spending £8,319 per pupil, supply and agency £453 per pupil — spending up £1,696 per pupil on 2024/25.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Haydon Bridge, Hexham, NE47 6LR

01434684422

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