Waterfall Road, Southgate, London N14 7EG
10 simple reasons to choose Walker Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Southgate.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Walker Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 72.
One of the best state primary schools in Southgate and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 30 pupils per class and 25.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 5% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years. Pupils go on to one of 15 secondary schools with 50% going on to Ashmole Academy. 30% go on to academically selective private & state schools.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
In the top 12% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French, Mandarin. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil between 5 and 10 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
Find another school near Walker Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Palmers Green High School, Prep & Juniors (1.2 miles); Salcombe Preparatory School (1.3 miles); Keble Preparatory School (1.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
St Monica's Catholic Primary School, Southgate (0.8 miles); Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School (1 mile); Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, New Southgate (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Palmers Green High School (1.2 miles); Dwight School London (1.8 miles); North London Grammar School (Wisdom School) (3.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Ashmole Academy (1.1 miles); St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls (1.2 miles); St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School (1.8 miles).