West Boldon Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 29 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- South Tyneside
- Unique reference
- 108701
- Address
- Hindmarch Drive, West Boldon, NE36 0HX
- Website
- www.west-boldon.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 259 (82% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.1%
- Girls
- 45.9%
- First language not English
- 6.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51%
- Persistent absence
- 29.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.3%
White British 84.6%
African 4.2%
Unclassified 2.7%
Other White 2.3%
Indian 2.3%
Mixed 1.6%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other 0.8%
Irish 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.6
WritingAverage-1.3
MathsAverage-0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 54%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
West Boldon Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 28
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 7
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 28
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 21.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 30 17 13 |
| Year 1 | 40 25 15 |
| Year 2 | 34 22 12 |
| Year 3 | 50 22 28 |
| Year 4 | 36 22 14 |
| Year 5 | 27 14 13 |
| Year 6 | 42 18 24 |