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
Today is National Poetry Day and the theme this year's theme is...
⭐WONDER⭐
To celebrate, we're launching a Trust-wide competition for our budding young poets to show us what they've got in ALL of our Primary Schools.
Please have a chat with your child and ask them to think about what 'wonder' means to them. Encourage them to let their imagination shine and of course for their efforts, we've got PRIZES waiting to be won!
⏰The deadline to enter our competition is Friday 9th October!
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Save the date! 1st October at 16:30 - 18:00
Duke's Year 7 Open Evening: All parents/guardians of Year 6s are welcome.
Click the post to see more information.OPEN DAY COMING SOON! 🚨
On Thursday 1st October, 4:30pm - 6pm we are hosting an Open Day for our Year 7 Class of 2027 cohort.
This is your chance to find out more about the Year 7 Transition process, meet our fantastic team whilst exploring our school. Plus, find out about all the exciting opportunities your child can look forward to.
✏ Save the date! 01/10/26 at 16:30 - 18:00.
We look forward to welcoming our new and prospective families!
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🌟 WE’RE HIRING: Learning Support Assistant 🌟
Are you enthusiastic, creative and passionate about supporting young people? Duke’s Secondary School is looking for a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join our amazing team! 📚✨
Help us build a positive, inclusive and engaging environment where every student can build confidence and reach their full potential.
✨ What You’ll Do:
🤝Support students in their day-to-day learning and build strong, trusting relationships
🛠️Assist teachers with classroom management and lesson prep
💡Help shape an engaging, positive learning environment
👉 Ready to shape the future? Apply today or share this post with someone who would be a great fit - www.ncea.org.uk/careers/
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