Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Bank Top, Ford, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2QAOpen in maps

Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford is a primary school in Berwick-upon-Tweed for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 171 schools in Northumberland. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 February 2019, report published 10 March 2019

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

49 pupils on roll, with places for 75

Eligible for free school meals16.3%

16.3%, 10.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.3%

14.3%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.1%

4.1%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford

SchoolDistanceOfsted
Lowick Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School4 milesOfsted: Good
Glendale Primary School (Prev. Wooler First School)7 milesOfsted: Good
Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled Primary School7 milesOfsted judgements: Good
Scremerston First School8 milesOfsted judgements: Good
Prior Park Primary School9 milesOfsted: Good

School details

School type
Voluntary aided school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mr Christopher Roberts
Phone
01890820217
Website
ford.northumberland.sch.uk
Address
Bank Top, Ford, Berwick-upon-Tweed, TD15 2QA
Local authority
Northumberland
URN
122291

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.