Walkergate Community School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Walkergate Community School
Address: Sutton Street, Walkergate
Town/City: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
County: Tyne and Wear
Postcode: NE6 4SD
Telephone Number: 01912 655737
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Neat Academy Trust
Sponsor: Neat Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Daniel Nelson
Capacity: 746
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 616 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 83% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 50.3%

Location and administration

URN: 144273
DfE Number: 391/2880
UKPRN: 10063501
UPRN: 4510127140
Region: North East (E12000001)
District: Newcastle upon Tyne (E08000021)
Constituency: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend (E14001378)
Electoral Ward: Walkergate (E05011459)

Easting & Northing: 428342E, 565537N
Latitude & Longitude: 54° 59' 3.36" N 1° 33' 30.64" W
Plus Code: 9C6WXCMR+PH

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Anne-Marie Blackburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 December 2029.
  • Ms Laura Bridges - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 June 2027.
  • Mr Alexander Burdon - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 February 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 February 2029.
  • Mr Alexander Stephen Burdon - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 16 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 July 2026.
  • Mrs Holly Busson - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2027.
  • Mr David Coe - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 October 2020 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2028.
  • Mrs Beverley Collins - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 January 2028.
  • Ms Ruth Charlotte Cowen-Bell - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 19 January 2029.
  • Mr Jak Hogg - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 April 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 April 2027.
  • Miss Amber Loizou - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 January 2027.
  • Miss Jade Martin - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 July 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 November 2025.
  • Mr Daniel Nelson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).