Linton Primary School
50%
Capacity
20
Pupils
1.7x
Demand
About Linton Primary School
Linton Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Northumberland community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 20 pupils on roll, operating at 50% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Linton Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Carrie Hodgson, it falls under Northumberland local authority.
Linton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 5 applications for 3 places, making it 1.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 3 were first-preference applications.
Linton Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is mixed, with 60% recommending the school (10 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Autistic Spectrum Disorder and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Linton Primary School include Music Rooms, Art Studios, Library, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Rounders, Dance, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Gardening, Film Club, Drama and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 65.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Northumberland, Linton Primary School is one of the options available in the North East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 2 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Linton, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 5SG |
| Headteacher | Carrie Hodgson |
| Local Authority | Northumberland |
| Number of Pupils | 20 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 65.0% |
| School Capacity | 20 / 40 (50% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
25 Mar 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (25 Mar 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 Jul 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
10 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed3
5
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
3 families put this school as their 1st choice (60% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Linton, Morpeth
Northumberland, NE61 5SG
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