Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a primary located in Gateshead, NE16 5QW. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 210 pupils on roll.
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary controlled school. It is part of the Diocese of Durham diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Durham
Local Authority: Gateshead
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 210
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 106
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 4.8
Last Changed Date: 2024-11-15
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-10-20
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Walton
Phone: 01914887867
Website: whickhamparochial.org
Location: Broadway, Whickham
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School?
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School admit?
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School?
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School?
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