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West Jesmond Primary School
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 3AJ, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.4 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
603
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score in the top 1% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates exceptional performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 84% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. Notably, 28% achieve a higher standard, placing the school among the top 7% nationally. Parent satisfaction is exemplary, with 100% recommending the school based on feedback from 117 responses.
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Last inspected: 7 May 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 84% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 28% | Top 3% UK |
Parent View (117 responses)
★★★★★4.5
My child feels safe
100%
School keeps me informed
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child is happy
99%
Good range of extra-curricular
99%
Good range of subjects
99%
My child makes good progress
97%
School has high expectations
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
School supports development
95%
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.3%
White Other10.0%
Asian Pakistani7.6%
Mixed W+Asian5.6%
Asian Indian5.1%
Asian Other4.6%
Black African3.6%
Other3.2%
Mixed Other2.8%
Asian Chinese2.8%
Asian Bangladeshi2.7%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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54.99110, -1.60869 · NE2 3AJ
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN131203
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is West Jesmond Primary School rated by Ofsted?
West Jesmond Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 May 2025.
Is West Jesmond Primary School a good school?
West Jesmond Primary School scores 99.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about West Jesmond Primary School?
Based on 117 Ofsted Parent View responses, West Jesmond Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 91% across all parent survey questions.
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