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Westwood Primary School

Maple Grove, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 8JT, Cambridgeshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
11.7 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
747
Capacity
840
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 42% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average. However, only 3% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 72% recommending the school, suggesting a generally positive but potentially fluctuating experience for families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 June 2025
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%.42%Bottom 9% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Parent View (68 responses)
3.5
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
10% disagree
Good range of subjects
90%
My child makes good progress
84%
School keeps me informed
82%
My child feels safe
79%
My child is happy
79%
School has high expectations
74%
I'd recommend this school
72%
School supports development
71%
Progress is communicated
71%
Behaviour is good
62%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.5%
White Other7.0%
Mixed Other2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Black African0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Asian Other0.5%
Black Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Asian Indian0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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52.55538, 0.07992 · PE15 8JT

School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN146407
School typeAcademy converter

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

Westwood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 June 2025.

Is Westwood Primary School a good school?

Westwood Primary School scores 11.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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 Westwood Primary School?

Based on 68 Ofsted Parent View responses, Westwood Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.

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