# Bothal Academy

Bothal Academy is a primary school in Northumberland, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

Primary school. Code E152256. [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Council: Northumberland
- URN: 152256

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Outstanding (overall), October 2023, before the school changed
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 17 October 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Quality of education: Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Outstanding
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Ashington Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ashington-academy-e144601): 600 m. Secondary. Good (overall), March 2022. Attainment 8 of 48.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Gust Independent School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gust-independent-school-e137385): 790 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Rosewood Independent School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rosewood-independent-school-e147980): 900 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Central Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/central-academy-e152255): 1.3 km. Primary. Good (overall), October 2023, before the school changed
- [Ringway Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ringway-primary-school-e122247): 1.6 km. Primary. Good (overall), June 2024. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ncea-james-knott-cofe-primary-school-e148763): 1.9 km. Primary. Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/152256)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/152256)

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