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Westgate Academy
Westgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 3BQ, Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
36.0 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
441
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 67% nationally. However, only 4% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to excel further. Overall, the school serves a diverse community and has a moderate LocaleIQ score, suggesting it performs better than 36% of schools in similar contexts.
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Last inspected: 21 June 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.0%
Black African6.3%
White Other5.7%
Asian Other4.3%
Mixed Other3.4%
Other3.4%
Mixed W+B African2.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Indian0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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53.23685, -0.54176 · LN1 3BQ
School details
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN137451
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.westgateacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Westgate Academy rated by Ofsted?
Westgate Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 June 2016.
Is Westgate Academy a good school?
Westgate Academy scores 36.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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