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Westgate Hill Primary Academy

Beaconsfield Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 5JN, Newcastle upon Tyne


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
87.7 / 100
Top 12%
Better than 88% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
801
Capacity
704
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
114%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 88% of schools, this primary academy demonstrates a strong commitment to quality education. While 54% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, the percentage achieving higher standards is relatively low at 4%. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, making it a promising choice for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 19 October 2021Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.54%Bottom 25% 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
Asian Bangladeshi19.7%
Asian Pakistani16.2%
White Other15.1%
Other13.7%
Black African9.9%
Asian Other7.2%
Asian Indian6.4%
Gypsy/Roma2.1%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Black Other1.7%
White British1.7%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Location
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54.97402, -1.63697 · NE4 5JN

School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN144970
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Westgate Hill Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Westgate Hill Primary Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 October 2021.

Is Westgate Hill Primary Academy a good school?

Westgate Hill Primary Academy scores 87.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 12% 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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