Walbottle AcademyCallerton Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Summary of the comparison

Walbottle Academy and Callerton Academy are secondary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

  • Walbottle Academy scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Callerton Academy scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Callerton Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Walbottle Academy was judged Good and Callerton Academy was judged Good.

Side-by-side comparison

Walbottle Academy versus Callerton Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Newcastle-upon-TyneWalbottle AcademyNewcastle-upon-TyneCallerton AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100D49/100Stronger figure
Local ranking10th of 17 in Newcastle upon Tyne Stronger figure17th of 17 in Newcastle upon Tyne
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Free schools
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,725 479
Capacity1,885 1,200
LocationNewcastle-upon-Tyne, NE15 9TP Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 4JQ
GCSE results
Attainment 846.6 Not reported46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths57.7% Not reported45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths72.4% Not reported64.8%
Entering EBacc41.1% Not reported40.5%
EBacc average point score4.30 Not reported4.09
Cohort319 Not reported
A-level results
A-level entries69 Not reported
A-level average points30.5 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points32.0 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects7.3% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,725 479
Free school meals (ever 6)48.5% 59.7%
English as an additional language16.6% 20.9%
SEN support15.4% 18.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.5% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence12.3% Stronger figure13.5% 6.2%
Persistent absence31.9% Stronger figure36.9% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Walbottle Academy

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