Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled, mixed-gender primary school situated in the suburban area of Broadway, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear. The school serves a diverse catchment area and is known for its Church of England religious character. Catering to children aged 4-11, the school has a current enrollment of 209 students, just shy of its capacity of 210. The school environment is urban, positioned in a community with a mix of residential and commercial areas. Whickham Parochial emphasizes a nurturing educational experience within a faith-based framework, although it welcomes students from all backgrounds. The school does not offer nursery classes or a sixth form, focusing solely on primary education. The headteacher, Rachel Walton, oversees a dedicated team committed to fostering academic and personal growth among students.
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