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Walbottle Academy

Hexham Road, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE15 9TP · URN 148135

Public data summary

5.1

out of 10 · 26 data sources

Coverage 76% · Strong

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 838
Age range: 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 1,885
Local authority: Newcastle upon Tyne

Outcomes

Published performance

GCSE Progress 8: -0.69
GCSE Attainment 8: 40.4
A-level average: C
Sustained education: 54.0%
University: 52.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 14.2%
Persistent absence: 37.0%
Free school meals: 30.9%
SEN support: 17.9%
English additional language: 16.6%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 10.7:1
Average class size: 24.3
Staff turnover: 15.2%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

5.9

5 contributing signals

Progress

5.7

3 contributing signals

Attendance

3.0

6 contributing signals

Resources

5.7

4 contributing signals

Equity

3.7

3 contributing signals

Destinations

6.3

5 contributing signals

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School contact

Official website

01912678221

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