West Walker Primary SchoolCentral Walker Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Summary of the comparison
West Walker Primary School and Central Walker Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
West Walker Primary School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Central Walker Church of England Primary School scores 47 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Central Walker Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
West Walker Primary School was judged Good and Central Walker Church of England Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 50.0% for West Walker Primary School and 56.0% for Central Walker Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at West Walker Primary School (24.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Central Walker Church of England Primary School (49.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Newcastle-upon-TyneWest Walker Primary School | Newcastle-upon-TyneCentral Walker Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F39/100 | D47/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 60th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne | 50th of 72 in Newcastle upon Tyne Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 193 | 447 | |
| Capacity | 340 | 496 | |
| Location | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 3XW | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE6 2NP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 56.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 99.0 | 103.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 212 | 441 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 75.4% | 74.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 13.7% | 32.0% | |
| SEN support | 16.5% | 19.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.2% | 3.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.6% | 6.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 30.9% | 19.3% Stronger figure | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
West Walker Primary School
Central Walker Church of England Primary School
Full profiles: West Walker Primary School · Central Walker Church of England Primary School