St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
URN: 148447 • Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE6 4HQ
Overview
- Name
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
- URN
- 148447
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Louise Nealings (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01912625552
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Westbourne Avenue, Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE6 4HQ
Summary
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, located in Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 227 pupils, against a capacity of 297. The school is dedicated to fostering a vibrant and inclusive community, guided by its mission to celebrate each individual and nurture their growth in a faith-filled environment.
The curriculum at St Alban's prioritises academic excellence while also focusing on strong pastoral care. The school aims to equip pupils with essential knowledge and skills, alongside a love of learning and personal development. The ethos promotes fundamental British values, including democracy and mutual respect, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future educational journeys.
St Alban's values strong partnerships with families and the wider community, encouraging parental involvement through various activities and events. The school is committed to supporting each child’s unique journey, helping them to develop self-confidence and a sense of achievement before they transition to the next stage of their education. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.
The curriculum at St Alban's prioritises academic excellence while also focusing on strong pastoral care. The school aims to equip pupils with essential knowledge and skills, alongside a love of learning and personal development. The ethos promotes fundamental British values, including democracy and mutual respect, ensuring that students are well-prepared for their future educational journeys.
St Alban's values strong partnerships with families and the wider community, encouraging parental involvement through various activities and events. The school is committed to supporting each child’s unique journey, helping them to develop self-confidence and a sense of achievement before they transition to the next stage of their education. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Parent Code of Conduct (download)
- Admissions (other)
- British Values (other)
- Contact Us (other)
- Catholic Life (other)
- Policies (other)
- Holiday & Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Front Street Community Primary School (78.9)
- West Jesmond Primary School (76.6)
- Cragside Primary School (76.5)
- Benton Park Primary School (76.2)
- Archibald First School (75.2)
Key details
- LA
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BISHOP BEWICK CATHOLIC EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 297
- Pupils
- 227
- Boys
- 109
- Girls
- 118
- FSM %
- 37.20
- Open date
- 2021-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Tyne and Wear
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 109 | 118 | 297 | 37.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 238 | 119 | 119 | 297 | 37.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 220 | 117 | 103 | 297 | 36.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 220 | 117 | 103 | 297 | 36.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 297 |
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