St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Newcastle-upon-Tyne, North East NE6 4HQ · Newcastle upon Tyne
#770 of 811 primary schools in North East
#15230 of 15,697 nationally
About St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker is a academy primary school located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, in the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 213 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 10.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 770th of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 213; capacity filled 71.7%.
There are 133 schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne; St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker ranks 125th of 129 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)37%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 213
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 71.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 37%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Walker Riverside Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,101 students · 275 m away
Walkergate Community School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
616 students · 645 m away
Tyneview Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
257 students · 903 m away
Carville Academy
Wallsend · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
· 1.1 km away
Benfield School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
819 students · 1.2 km away
Western Community Primary School
Wallsend · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
440 students · 1.3 km away
Welbeck Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
459 students · 1.4 km away
Central Walker Church of England Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
447 students · 1.6 km away
West Walker Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
193 students · 1.7 km away
St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School
Newcastle-upon-Tyne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Haltwhistle Primary Academy
Haltwhistle · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Stockton
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
NCEA James Knott CofE Primary School
Ashington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
213 students
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
213 students
St Aidan's Church of England Primary School
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
213 students
Tudhoe Colliery Primary School
Spennymoor · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker a good school?
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker has a Success Index (England) of 10.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #770 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker rank in North East?
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker ranks #770 of 811 primary schools in North East and #15230 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker?
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker had 213 students in 2025.
Is St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker a primary school or a secondary school?
St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.