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The Great Britain Guide

Other places · North East England

Walker Riverside Academy

In or near Wallsend.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Walker Riverside Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.

Remains of old bridge over railway - geograph.org.uk - 7769239

Mick Garratt — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Walkergate · 1.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Walker Riverside Academy, the nearest railway station is Walkergate, located 1.1 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is NE6 4AW. Please note that accessibility is limited.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Walker Riverside Academy is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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Official information

Walker Riverside Academy is an inclusive educational institution focused on providing a supportive and stimulating environment for students. The academy emphasizes strong partnerships with parents and carers to ensure that learners thrive and are valued as individuals.

From the Wikipedia article

Walker Riverside Academy is a co-educational secondary school located in the Walker area of Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England. The school was previously granted specialist status as a Technology College, later also as an Arts College. In March 2018, Walker Technology College converted to academy status and was renamed Walker Riverside Academy, sponsored by the Tyne Coast Academies Trust. Walker Riverside Academy offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils. Walker is one of eleven schools to be rebuilt in the government's phase 2 PFI scheme of Newcastle Building Schools for the Future programme.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.9807, -1.5443
Parish
Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area
Postcode
NE6 4AW
Parliamentary constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Established
2018
Nearest railway station
Walkergate1.1 km
Official site
www.walker.academy

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Walker Riverside Academy?
Walker Riverside Academy is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode NE6 4AW), in the parish of Newcastle upon Tyne, unparished area.
What is Walker Riverside Academy?
Walker Riverside Academy in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Walker Riverside Academy?
The nearest railway station is Walkergate, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode NE6 4AW.
When was Walker Riverside Academy built?
Built or established in 2018.
How do I get to Walker Riverside Academy?
The nearest railway station is Walkergate, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE6 4AW.