Schools in Wallsend, North East (2025)
15 schools · 4,747 students · 10 academy, 5 local authority · median Pupils on roll 324.
Wallsend, in North East, has 15 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 4,747 students. By level there are 13 primary, 2 secondary; by sector 10 academy, 5 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Wallsend's schools is 324, above the North East median of 241. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
13 of the 15 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Redesdale Primary School (69.2, top 50% of primary schools nationally), followed by Western Community Primary School (69.0, top 50% of primary schools nationally), and St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (62.2, top 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Burnside College (995 students), Western Community Primary School (440 students), Denbigh Community Primary School (436 students).
Ranked schools in Wallsend
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and North East.
- 169Redesdale Primary SchoolWallsend · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 324 students
- 269Western Community Primary SchoolWallsend · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 440 students
- 362St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, WallsendWallsend · Academy Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 222 students
- 460St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, WallsendWallsend · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 330 students
- 548Denbigh Community Primary SchoolWALLSEND · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 436 students
- 647Hadrian Park Primary SchoolWallsend · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 431 students
- 742Burnside CollegeWallsend · Local authority Secondary44.2 Attainment 8 · 995 students
- 841Stephenson Memorial Primary SchoolWallsend · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 324 students
- 933Wallsend Jubilee Primary SchoolWallsend · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 401 students
- 1028St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolWallsend · Academy Primary– · 162 students
- 1122St Columba's Catholic Primary School, WallsendWallsend · Academy Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 190 students
- 1221Richardson Dees Primary SchoolWallsend · Local authority Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 206 students
- 1311Battle Hill Primary SchoolWallsend · Academy Primary45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 286 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redesdale Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69.2 Top 50% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 324 |
| 2 | Western Community Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69.0 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 440 |
| 3 | St Aidan's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 62.2 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 222 |
| 4 | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary, Wallsend Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.7 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 330 |
| 5 | Denbigh Community Primary School WALLSEND · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.0 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 6 | Hadrian Park Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 46.7 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 431 |
| 7 | Burnside College Wallsend · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 42.0 Lower 50% | 44.2 Attainment 8 | 995 |
| 8 | Stephenson Memorial Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 40.9 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 324 |
| 9 | Wallsend Jubilee Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 33.3 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 10 | St Peter's Church of England Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 27.6 Lower 50% | – | 162 |
| 11 | St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 21.5 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 190 |
| 12 | Richardson Dees Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 20.8 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 206 |
| 13 | Battle Hill Primary School Wallsend · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 11.4 Lower 50% | 45% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 286 |
Other schools in Wallsend
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Wallsend side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Wallsend?
Redesdale Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Wallsend with a Success Index (England) of 69.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Wallsend?
Wallsend has 15 schools (13 primary, 2 secondary) educating 4,747 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Wallsend?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Wallsend is 324. Number of pupils in the latest school census.