If you would like your child to join Bellingham Middle School in Year 5 in September 2026, you need to apply for a place. This is done through the Northumberland County Council online admissions portal for Middle, High and Secondary schools. This portal will open in September 2025 and close on 31 October 2025.
You can view the 2026-27 Admissions Handbook on the NCC website here.
Don't worry if you miss the 31st October deadline for applications. Please contact the school on 01434 220235 and we will be happy to help.
Applications to join Year 7 in September 2026
An increasing number of families of children completing Year 6 elsewhere are choosing to join Bellingham Middle School in Year 7. To start this process, please contact the school on 01434 220235 to arrange a visit to find out more. You should then complete the application form via Northumberland County Council using this link.
Applications to move to any other year group during the school year
We welcome applications from families moving to the area, or those wishing to choose a Middle School education for their child at any point. Please contact the school on 01434 220235 to arrange a visit to find out more. You should then complete the application form via Northumberland County Council using this link.