Walbottle Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Hexham Road
 Walbottle
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE15 9TP
Telephone: 0191 267 8221

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
History: This school arose from Walbottle Campus
Trust: Northern Education Trust
Sponsor: Northern Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Richard Harrison (since September 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Martin Wood
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 84.4 / 30.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 50.84
Number of pupils: 1725
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.4
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 46.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 42.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 19.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 28.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: Callerton and Throckley
School Number: 3914008

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 25th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Walbottle Village Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  3. St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School (0.5km) show on map
  4. Newburn Manor Nursery School (1.1km) show on map
  5. Throckley Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  6. Newburn Manor Primary School (1.2km) show on map
  7. Milecastle Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  8. Knop Law Primary School (1.6km) show on map
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  11. Westerhope Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  12. Studio West (2.8km) show on map
  13. Crookhill Community Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  14. Lemington Riverside Primary School (3.0km) show on map
  15. St Mary & St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary ... (3.1km) show on map
  16. Mary Astell Academy (3.1km) show on map
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  18. Thomas Bewick School (3.1km) show on map
  19. Simonside Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  20. Waverley Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  21. St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Westerhope (3.3km) show on map
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  27. Ryton Community Infant School (3.5km) show on map
  28. Ryton Junior School (3.5km) show on map
  29. Farne Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  30. Cheviot Primary School (3.8km) show on map
  31. St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle (4.0km) show on map
  32. Blaydon West Primary School (4.1km) show on map
  33. Excelsior Academy (4.1km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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