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Walbottle Academy

Walbottle Academy
Hexham Road
Walbottle
Newburn
Tyne and Wear
England
NE159TP

📞 phone: 01912 678221

👨‍🏫 headed by: Mr Richard Harrison

🌍 web: wba.northerneducationtrust.org

1681 pupils mixed gender
1885 pupils capacity: 89% full

849 boys 51%

832 girls 49%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
148135
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4008
Open date
1. September 2020
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 416637, Northing: 566917
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 54.997, Longitude: -1.7415
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
25. January 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
North East › Hexham › Callerton & Throckley
SEN priorities
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Free school meals %
46.50
Trust
NORTHERN EDUCATION TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10086867

School governors

  • Mr Rob Sharp, Local Governor 16. October 2020—31. August 2024
  • Mr Craig Steel, Local Governor 13. July 2022—12. July 2026
  • Mrs Vicky Heslop, Local Governor 10. December 2020—7. December 2026
  • Mrs Caroline Afolabi-Deleu, Local Governor 24. March 2021—24. March 2025
  • Mr Daniel Jenkins, Local Governor 8. December 2022—7. December 2026
  • Mr Andrew Jordon, Local Governor 1. January 2023—None
  • Ms Nikki Gibb, Local Governor 1. September 2020—None
  • Mr Rob Tarn, Local Governor 1. September 2020—None
  • Mrs Jane Wilson, Local Governor 1. September 2020—None
  • Mr Richard Harrison, Local Governor 1. September 2023—None
  • Ms Rachel Leslie, Local Governor 15. February 2024—14. February 2028
  • Miss Kate Fullen, Local Governor 27. March 2024—26. March 2028
  • Mr Howard Langan, Local Governor 23. May 2024—22. May 2028
  • Mr Jonathan Greenall, Chair of Local Governing Body 23. October 2024—22. October 2028
  • Ms Louise Patrick, Local Governor 23. October 2024—22. October 2026
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  20. Care Facilities
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  22. Dentists
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  24. Catering Services
  25. 0.5 miles★★★★★The Grange Centre, NE159AF
  26. Bars & Nightclubs
  27. 0.2 miles★★★★★The Engine Inn, NE158JR
  28. Restaurants & Cafés
  29. 0.4 miles★★★★★Walbotl Coffee House, NE159RY
  30. 0.4 miles★★★★★Ma’ida Table Spread, NE159SR
  31. 0.5 miles★★★★★Golden House, NE159AB
  32. Retail Stores
  33. 0.3 miles★★★★Nisa Local, NE158JQ
  34. 0.5 miles★★★★★Ridden News, NE159NS
  35. School Food Ratings
  36. ★★★★★Walbottle Campus Technology College, NE159TP
  37. 0.4 miles★★★★★Walbottle Village Primary School, NE158JL
  38. 0.4 miles★★★★★Talbot House Independent Special School, NE158JL
  39. 0.4 miles★★★★★Saint Cuthberts RC Primary School, NE158JL
  40. Takeaway Shops
  41. 0.3 miles★★★★★The Pizza Masters, NE158JS
  42. 0.5 miles★★★★★Quality Pizza Express, NE159NS

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