St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 27 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Unique reference
148447
Address
Westbourne Avenue, NE6 4HQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
227 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
48.0%
Girls
52.0%
First language not English
13.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
37%
Persistent absence
10.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 74.4%
Other White 5.7%
Mixed 3.9%
African 3.5%
Other Black 3.5%
Other 2.6%
Indian 2.2%
Other Asian 2.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Caribbean 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage-1.9
MathsAbove average2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
21
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
21
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
15
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
21
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.5
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
24
10
14
Reception, Full-time
30
16
14
Year 1
25
10
15
Year 2
29
11
18
Year 3
30
10
20
Year 4
29
15
14
Year 5
29
19
10
Year 6
30
18
12
Year 2024-2025

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