West Jesmond Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding May 7 2025 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
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Unique reference
- 131203
- Address
- Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, NE2 3AJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 603 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 43.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.1%
- Persistent absence
- 6.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 7.6% |
| Other White | 10% |
| Mixed | 10.5% |
| White British | 44.3% |
| Unclassified | 5.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% |
| African | 3.6% |
| Other | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 2.8% |
| Bangladeshi | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.5
WritingWell above average3.3
MathsWell above average4.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 84% |
| Local authority average | 66% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 28% |
| Local authority average | 11% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 110 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 110 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
West Jesmond Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 90
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 116
- 2nd preference
- 64
- 3rd preference
- 57
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 86
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 45 45 |
| Year 1 | 90 51 39 |
| Year 2 | 91 58 33 |
| Year 3 | 83 40 43 |
| Year 4 | 90 48 42 |
| Year 5 | 75 39 36 |
| Year 6 | 84 37 47 |