Question 1

What schools serve Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Accepted Answer

There are 14 schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland — including Spittal Community Primary School, Tweedmouth West Primary School, Prior Park Primary School, Scremerston First School, Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Accepted Answer

Berwick-upon-Tweed has 10 primary schools and 1 secondary school. There are also 3 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Berwick-upon-Tweed, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Berwick-upon-Tweed schools are set by Northumberland and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Northumberland admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed are set by Northumberland as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed

Primary Schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed (10)

Spittal Community Primary School

Tweedmouth West Primary School

Prior Park Primary School

Scremerston First School

Berwick St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

Hugh Joicey Church of England Primary School, Ford

Holy Island Church of England Primary School

Norham St Ceolwulfs CofE Controlled Primary School

St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Berwick

Secondary Schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed (1)

Berwick Academy

Other Schools in Berwick-upon-Tweed (3)

Longridge Towers School

The Grove Special School

Ford Castle Residential Centre