Schools in Cramlington

About schools in Cramlington

Most of the 16 schools listed in Cramlington are primary schools. Its one secondary school is where pupils go on to after primary. Another three schools provide for children with additional needs or alternative provision.

Every school on this page is inspected by Ofsted. Its newer reports judge a school across several areas rather than giving one overall grade, while older reports still carry the previous single grade, so read the framework and the date on each page before you set two schools side by side. Where results have been published you will also find key stage 2 scores for the primary schools and Attainment 8 for the secondary schools. An inspection or a results table captures a school at one past moment, so use this page to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

Key stage 2, 2024/25

67%

of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, across the 11 schools with published results

Primary schools12

The figure beside a school is the share of its pupils who reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

• Beaconhill Community Primary School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 11

  41%

  expected standard
• Burnside Primary School

  Community school · Ages 2 to 11

  80%

  expected standard
• Burradon Community Primary School

  Foundation school · Ages 2 to 11

  73%

  expected standard
• Cragside CofE Controlled Primary School

  Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4 to 11

  71%

  expected standard
• Cramlington Northburn Primary School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 11

  78%

  expected standard
• Cramlington Shanklea Primary School

  Community school · Ages 2 to 11

  61%

  expected standard
• Cramlington Village Primary School

  Free schools · Ages 2 to 11

  61%

  expected standard
• Eastlea Primary School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 11

  55%

  expected standard
• Fordley Primary School

  Foundation school · Ages 2 to 11

  60%

  expected standard
• Hareside Primary School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 11

  68%

  expected standard
• Seghill First School

  Community school · Ages 3 to 9

• Ss Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary Academy

  Academy converter · Ages 4 to 11

  71%

  expected standard

Secondary schools1

The figure beside a school is its average Attainment 8 score (out of 90) in 2024/25.

• Cramlington Learning Village

  Academy converter · Ages 11 to 18

  46.7

  Attainment 8

Special schools and alternative provision3

• Azure College

  Special post 16 institution · Ages 16 to 24

• Cramlington Hillcrest School

  Community special school · Ages 11 to 18

• Northumberland Pupil Referral Unit

  Pupil referral unit · Ages 6 to 14

Common questions about schools in Cramlington

How many schools are in Cramlington?

OfferDay lists 16 schools in Cramlington, including twelve primary schools and three special and alternative provision schools.

Who inspects schools in Cramlington?

Every school in Cramlington is inspected by Ofsted. Newer reports grade several areas of a school separately on a report card, while older reports carry a single overall grade, so check the framework and the date on each page before you compare two schools.

Which are the best schools in Cramlington?

OfferDay ranks schools in Cramlington where the Department for Education has published results, by key stage 2 scores for primary schools and Attainment 8 for secondary schools. The ranking links are near the top of this page. A results table only captures one part of a school, so use it to draw up a shortlist and then visit.

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. Information on this page was last updated on 10 July 2026.