Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School

How places are decided at Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School

Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Expected standard at its inspection in March 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School?

Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School has 96 pupils on roll.

What ages does Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School take?

Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School admits pupils aged 3 to 9.

Where is Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School located?

Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School is located in Morpeth, NE65 8UT, Northumberland.

How do I apply to Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School?

Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School have a religious character?

Yes — Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School?

When Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked-after and previously looked-after children — Looked-after children and children who were previously looked after, but ceased to be so because, immediately after being looked after, they became subject to an adoption, child arrangements or special guardianship order, (see Note 2), including children previously in state care outside of England who have ceased to be in that state care as a result of being adopted, (see Note 3); 2. Catchment area — Pupils living within the catchment area of the school and those on whose behalf firm evidence is presented that they will be living in the catchment area by the appropriate admission date. The schools' catchment areas as defined by the Federation and also available on Northumberland County Council 'School Catchment Area Digital Maps' here; 3. Siblings — Pupils who have an older brother or sister who already attends the school and who is expected to be on roll at the school at the time of admission, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 16 places at this entry point. Tie-break: In the event of more than the allowable number of children meeting the selection criteria at the intake threshold, priority will be given to those children who live nearest to the School as the crow flies (from the front door of the child's home address to the main gate of the school), using the Local Authority's computerised measuring system. In the event of children living equidistant from the School, lots will be drawn.

What is the largest ethnic background at Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 96.9% of pupils at Longhorsley St Helen's Church of England Aided First School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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