The Best Schools In Heighley Rated & Reviewed

School Guide has helped 20 million parents find the best school for their child and here we reveal the 5 best performing schools in Heighley. These top schools near Heighley are ranked by their School Guide Star Rating, which is 100% based on official performance data including exam results and Ofsted inspections.

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✔ Compare all schools in Heighley and see the best and worst performing schools

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1

The King Edward VI School

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Our number one ranked school in Heighley based on our official School Guide Star Rating is The King Edward VI School.

Pupils
1340
Ages
13 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter
2

Ashington Academy

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Ashington Academy is ranked second in Heighley based on its performance data and Ofsted rating.

Pupils
966
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
3

Bedlington Academy

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At number 3 in the best schools in Heighley based on our authoritative ranking is Bedlington Academy.

Pupils
828
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy sponsor led
4

Cramlington Learning Village

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The school ranked at number four in our Heighley league table is Cramlington Learning Village based on the summary of its performance in the last academic year.

Pupils
2021
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
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5

Ponteland High School

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Our number five ranked school in Heighley based on our trusted School Guide Star Rating is Ponteland High School.

Pupils
1543
Ages
11 - 18
Gender
Mixed
Type
Academy converter

Top 5 best performing schools in Heighley and their catchment areas in Heighley ranked by School Guide in 2026

  • The King Edward VI School
  • Ashington Academy
  • Bedlington Academy
  • Cramlington Learning Village
  • Ponteland High School

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