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Westlands Primary School

Homewood Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1XN, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
57.0 / 100
Top 43%
Better than 57% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
491
Capacity
480
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 86% recommending the school, although only a modest percentage of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects at 7%. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11 in Kent.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 26 November 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.67%Top 45% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Parent View (36 responses)
3.9
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child is happy
89%
School keeps me informed
86%
My child makes good progress
86%
I'd recommend this school
86%
School supports development
86%
My child feels safe
83%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
17% disagree
School has high expectations
81%
Behaviour is good
78%
Progress is communicated
78%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.4%
Black African9.4%
White Other6.3%
Mixed Other3.3%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Asian Indian1.2%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Asian Other0.4%
Black Other0.2%
Location
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51.33791, 0.72096 · ME10 1XN

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN136270
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Westlands Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Westlands Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.

Is Westlands Primary School a good school?

Westlands Primary School scores 57.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 43% 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 Westlands Primary School?

Based on 36 Ofsted Parent View responses, Westlands Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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