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West Walker Primary School

Foundation school · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE6 3XW

Ages 3–11 · 227 pupils · Newcastle upon Tyne

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Capacity fill81%

227 pupils · 280 places

Pupils on roll
227
Boys / girls
110 / 115
School capacity
280
Capacity fill
227 / 280 (81%)
Free school meals
41.4%
FSM pupils
94
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Ms Nicola Draper

Location

Address
326 Church Street, Walker
Postcode
NE6 3XW
Town
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County
Tyne and Wear
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
District
Newcastle upon Tyne
Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, 227 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 41.4%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
155
Primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
104
Academies among open schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
48% (74)
Open schools in NE6
17
Primary in NE6
13
Open schools in Newcastle upon Tyne LA
112
Primary in Newcastle upon Tyne LA
72

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Newcastle-upon-TyneNear NE6

  • West Walker Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE6 3XW · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 2–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM74.1%
    • Demand0.95

    0.0 miles away

  • Tyneview Primary School

    Ofsted: Strong standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE6 3QP · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 2–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM59.3%
    • Demand1.31

    0.5 miles away

  • Bill Quay Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gateshead · NE10 0UN · Gateshead

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM11.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Toner Avenue Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hebburn · NE31 2LJ · South Tyneside

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM31.4%
    • Demand1.02

    0.9 miles away

  • St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE6 4HQ · Newcastle upon Tyne

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM37.4%
    • Demand1.13

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Nicola Draper

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