Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 209 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
209
Pupils
210
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is managed by Gateshead and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gateshead before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gateshead catchment area documents →Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Broadway, Whickham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE16 5QW
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 4.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 108381
Other Primary Schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne
If Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne are the next closest alternatives.
Swalwell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 3HZ
Front Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4AY
Washingwell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 4RB
Clover Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5SJ
Fellside Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE16 5AY
Dinnington First School Catchment Area
Foundation school · NE13 7JY
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Frequently Asked Questions — Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Is Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 210 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School? ▾
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Gateshead before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School cover? ▾
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Gateshead, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School? ▾
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.