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Westfield School
Oakfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 4HS, Newcastle upon Tyne
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
189
Capacity
364
Ages
3–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
52%
Summary
With a strong GCSE Attainment 8 score of 52.4 and 90% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths, this school demonstrates solid academic performance. The percentage of students achieving grade 5 or above in these core subjects stands at 52%, indicating a commendable level of achievement. However, the entry rate for the EBacc is relatively low at 23%, which may be a consideration for parents looking for a more rigorous curriculum in the humanities and languages.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 52.4 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 90% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 52% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 23% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 23% | No UK data |
Location
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54.99943, -1.62890 · NE3 4HS
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN108542
School typeOther independent school
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What is Westfield School rated by Ofsted?
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Is Westfield School a good school?
Westfield School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Westfield School in GCSEs?
Westfield School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 52.4. 90% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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