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Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School details

Address:
Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School
Broadway, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE16 5QW
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Exam data
Authority:
Gateshead
Type:
Voluntary controlled
Gender of entry:
Mixed
Age range:
4-11
Number of students:
209
Last inspection:
September 2003. Read the full inspection report.
Official school profile:
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DfES Achievement Award 2002

General information

Background: Founded in 1714, the oldest church school in the Diocese of Durham; current school rebuilt in 1971 as one-form entry primary school; occupies pleasant site serving the surrounding development, which is mainly owner-occupied housing. Over-subscribed; close links with St Mary's Parish Church. The school has a wide range of extra-curricular activities: football, gymnastics, netball, cricket, athletics and tennis. Links with the local community; welcomes a variety of visitors. The school has achieved the DfES achievement award (2002). The school aims to provide a safe, comfortable working environment which stimulates and encourages childrens development and values the work of others.


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