Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School
Embleton, Alnwick, NE66 3XR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Trust
- PELE TRUST
- Acting Headteacher
- Mrs Diane Lakey
- Diocese
- Diocese of Newcastle
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North Northumberland
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 84
- Pupils on roll
- 69
- URN
- 151717
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01665576612
About this school
Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School is a Church of England primary academy in Alnwick. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 69 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School (URN 122290).
How Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 69 | — |
| Ellingham Church of England Primary School | — | — | — | 46 | 3.8 miles |
| Longhoughton Church of England Primary School | — | — | — | 93 | 4.7 miles |
| Seahouses Primary School | 62% | 3.8% | 16.2% | 60 | 5.6 miles |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick | 68% | 5.3% | 25.6% | 197 | 6.5 miles |
| Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School | — | 7.4% | 36.7% | 104 | 6.6 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Location
Nearby schools
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Ellingham Church of England Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Chathill
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Longhoughton Church of England Primary School4.7 miles
Primary · Alnwick
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Seahouses Primary School5.6 miles
Primary · Seahouses
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick6.5 miles
Primary · Alnwick
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Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School6.6 miles
Primary · Alnwick
Other schools in Alnwick
- Branton Primary School and Nursery Primary
- Hipsburn Primary School Primary
- Longhoughton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Ncea Harry Hotspur Church of England Primary School Primary
- Shilbottle Primary School Primary
- St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Alnwick Primary
- Swansfield Park Primary School Primary
- Whittingham Church of England Primary School Primary
- The Duchess's Community High School Secondary
- Barndale School Special schools
Common questions
- What ages does Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School teach?
- Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Alnwick.
- Who is the acting headteacher of Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School?
- The acting headteacher of Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School is Mrs Diane Lakey, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School?
- Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School has 69 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School full?
- Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School has capacity for 84 pupils and 69 on roll (82%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Newcastle.
- Does Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Is Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School part of an academy trust?
- Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School is part of PELE TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Embleton Vincent Edwards Church of England Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.