Secondary
Walbottle Academy
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom
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About Walbottle Academy
At Walbottle Academy, we strive to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students can thrive and reach their full potential. Our dedicated staff are committed to providing high-quality education and guidance to help students achieve their goals. We are proud to be a part of the community in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
Rating Breakdown
Based on verified reviews
Safety & Security
4.0
Teaching Quality
5.0
Communication
4.0
Student Wellbeing
4.0
Facilities
4.0
School Workforce
Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025
Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
17.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Excellent
101.5
Teachers (FTE)
Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.
Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)
Exam performance data • 2023-2024
40.4
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
-0.69
Progress 8
Well below average
44.6%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
60.4%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both
Additional Information
36.9% entered EBacc
21.8% achieved EBacc
298 pupils in cohort
Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables
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Sarah Taylor
Parent
Jul 6, 2025
5.0
My son has been attending Walbottle Academy for three years and has made fantastic progress, particularly in maths. The teachers are always available to offer extra help, and the facilities are top-notch. I'm so impressed with the school's commitment to providing a well-rounded education.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
5/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
4/5
J
James Brown
Parent
Mar 20, 2025
4.0
"Good but Needs Improvement"
Our daughter has been at Walbottle Academy for two years and has had a decent experience. The school has some great teachers, like Mrs Johnson in Year 7, but we've noticed that the facilities could use some upgrading, especially the sports facilities. Overall, it's a good school, but there's room for improvement.
Safety & Wellbeing
4/5
Teaching & Learning
4/5
Communication
4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing
4/5
Facilities
3/5