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Westerhope Primary School
Hillhead Road, Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE5 1NE, Newcastle upon Tyne
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
58.4 / 100
Top 42%
Better than 58% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
420
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 70% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. While 8% achieve the higher standard, it may indicate room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parents can expect a supportive learning environment backed by solid academic results.
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Last inspected: 22 January 2019Older 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%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.0%
Black African2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Other1.2%
White Other1.0%
Black Caribbean1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed Other0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.7%
Other0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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55.00009, -1.70368 · NE5 1NE
School details
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
RegionNorth East
URN150330
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.newcastle.gov.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Westerhope Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Westerhope Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 January 2019.
Is Westerhope Primary School a good school?
Westerhope Primary School scores 58.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 42% 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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