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%
White British 44.3%
Mixed 10.5%
Other White 10%
Pakistani 7.6%
Indian 5.1%
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
School 80%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 20%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
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 |