Gilbert Ward Academy
Free schools special · Phase not recorded · Blyth · PROSPER LEARNING TRUST
GIAS updated daily. Ofsted data updated monthly.
Establishment
- Type
- Free schools special
- Phase
- —
- Town
- Blyth
- Local authority
- Northumberland
- Pupils
- 83
- Age range
- 11–16
- URN
- 149842
- Head teacher
- Mr Barry Reed (name as published)
Latest inspection
Old framework
No published grade
6 May 2026 · Still the live grade until a new inspection
Report card
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspection history
| Date | Inspection | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | S5 Inspection (Report card) | Report card |
Every inspection Ofsted has published for this URN since September 2018, with earlier reports where Ofsted still lists them.
Location
Blyth, NE24 2TS, Northumberland · Open in OpenStreetMap