Walkergate Community School

Newcastle upon TyneAcademy converter

Sutton Street, Walkergate, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 4SD

Headteacher: Mr Daniel NelsonSchool website ↗Pupils: 647 (capacity: 746)Part of NEAT ACADEMY TRUST

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
69.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
7.0%

Reading

Expected level72.0%
Exceeding23.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0

Writing

Expected level76.0%
Exceeding13.0%

Maths

Expected level84.0%
Exceeding21.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
71
Applications received
107
Families who got their first-choice
0.8%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
56.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
10.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
22.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1674.0%4.0%+5.9+3.2+4.9
2016/1774.0%2.0%+2.3+1.7+2.4
2017/1879.0%9.0%+2.3+1.2+2.5
2018/1963.0%9.0%+1.2+2.6+3.9
2022/2357.0%3.0%-2.9-0.9-0.3
2023/2458.0%2.0%---
2024/2569.0%7.0%---
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