A Warm
Welcome
Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is a Church of England-led multi-academy trust (MAT) with the needs and aspirations of our pupils firmly at the centre of everything we do.
From humble beginnings, our Trust has grown steadily year-on-year and now supports the education of almost 3,000 children and young people aged 2-19 across Northumberland.
“Enabling Everyone in our Community to let their light shine.”
Northumberland Church of England Academy Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) which strives to provide an inclusive and diverse learning environment, underpinned by Christian values, for pupils aged 2-19. Through our varied curriculum, we aim to develop well-rounded, skilled young people who aspire to the fullness of life and understand the role they have to play in their local communities.
Our Schools
Bishop’s Primary School
admin.bps@ncea.org.uk
01670 844323
Josephine Butler Campus, Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Castle School
admin.cs@ncea.org.uk
01670 844322
Castle School, Academy Road, Ashington, NE63 9FZ
Duke’s Secondary School
admin.dss@dukes.ncea.org.uk
01670 816111
Duke’s Secondary School, Academy Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9FZ
Grace Darling C of E Primary School
admingd@gracedarling.ncea.org.uk
01670 812019
Grace Darling Primary School, Central Parkway, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, NE64 6RT
James Knott C of E Primary School
adminjk@jamesknott.ncea.org.uk
01670 813219
James Knott Primary School, Norham Road, Ashington, NE63 0LF
Harry Hotspur C of E Primary School
adminhh@harryhotspur.ncea.org.uk
01665 602850
NCEA Harry Hotspur C of E Primary School, Howling Lane, Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66 1DJ
Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
admintb@thomasbewick.ncea.org.uk
01670 812075
Thomas Bewick Primary School, Moorhouse Lane, Ashington, NE63 9LP
Warkworth C of E Primary School
admin.wps@warkworth.ncea.org.uk
01665 711369
Guilden Road, Warkworth, NE65 0TJ
William Leech C of E Primary School
adminwl@williamleech.ncea.org.uk
01670 860267
William Leech Primary School, Church Square, Lynemouth, NE61 5TR
Our Values
L
Love
- Care for each other.
- Help others do well.
- Support those in need.
I
Inclusivity
- Be welcoming and inclusive.
- Celebrate each person’s worth.
G
Goodness
- Work hard, do what is right.
- Treat others well.
- Do good and serve others.
H
Hope
- Aspire to be the best we can be.
- Learn from our mistakes.
- Show determination.
T
Truth
- Act with integrity and respect.
- Tell the truth.
- Take responsibility.
NCEA Trust
Latest Socials
We are thrilled to see Castle School pupil Lana has been given the opportunity to feature on the cover of the latest edition of the highly influential PMLD Link Journal.
Being chosen for the cover of a journal dedicated to sharing the experiences and achievements of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities is a meaningful recognition that deserves to be celebrated.
Moments like this highlight the importance of visibility and representation. It is wonderful to see Lana featured on the cover of a publication that promotes greater understanding of profound and multiple learning disabilities.
Congratulations to Lana, her family and the amazing team at Castle School. We are very proud to have you represent NCEA Trust!Woo Hoo!
Our latest issue of PMLD Link is finally published - online and on your doormats.
This journal focuses on Sensory Engagement as a dedication to our long time friends and supporters, Richard Hirstwood and Flo Longhorn.
We know you'll enjoy every one of the 52 pages of fascinating information, ideas and practical insights. Thanks to the fantastic contributions we received.
If you don't already subscribe (or your membership has lapsed) you can simply sign up on our website for immediate access!
www.pmldlink.org.uk/subscribe/
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At NCEAT Trust, we believe a great education starts with a clean, healthy space. We’re looking for reliable Cleaners to help keep our schools hygienic, bright and ready for our children to learn!
Whether you are looking to fit work around your family or want a stable, rewarding role, we have both Full-Time and Part-Time hours available to suit your schedule.
The closing date for this role is 16th June 2026.
Visit www.ncea.org.uk/cleaner-7/ today to learn more about this opportunity to join our community.
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An exciting opportunity has opened up for a dedicated Class Teacher to join our team at NCEA Thomas Bewick C of E Primary School
We are seeking a passionate educator committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive and high-achieving environment for our pupils. Applications close imminently, so if you are a qualified teacher looking for a new fresh start at a lovely local school, please view the full details via our website today.
www.ncea.org.uk/class-teacher-send-2/
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