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St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker

Primary school

St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker is a primary school in Newcastle upon Tyne, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 213 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

School remains Good, March 2024

Latest ungraded inspection
School remains Good, 27 March 2024

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 37% of pupils at St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Newcastle upon Tyne and 62% in England.

0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolNewcastle upon TyneEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths37%66%62%
Reached the higher standard0%11%8%
Average scaled score in reading105106106
Average scaled score in maths100105105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Sir Charles Parsons SchoolSpecial. School remains Outstanding, July 2024110 m
  • Walker Riverside AcademySecondary. Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 37.1 (2025/26, provisional)270 m
  • Walkergate Community SchoolPrimary. Standards maintained, April 2025. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)650 m
  • Tyneview Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)900 m
  • Carville AcademyPrimary. Graded inspection, September 2025: no overall grade, before the school changed1.1 km
  • Benfield SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 31.8 (2025/26, provisional)1.2 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Newcastle upon Tyne

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).