Westgate Hill Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 20 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
144970
Address
Beaconsfield Street, NE4 5JN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
791 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
50.8%
Girls
49.2%
First language not English
82.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
39.7%
Persistent absence
17.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.5%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 20%
Other White 16.1%
Pakistani 14.4%
Other 13.7%
African 9.2%
Other Asian 7.6%
Indian 5.1%
Mixed 4.3%
White British 3.5%
Gypsy/Roma 2.5%
Other Black 1.6%
Unclassified 1.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell above average5
MathsWell above average4.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Westgate Hill Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
79
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
71
2nd preference
51
3rd preference
22
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
71
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
5
3
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
40
21
19
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
9
7
2
Reception, Part-time
10
4
6
Reception, Full-time
79
41
38
Year 1
105
51
54
Year 2
115
46
69
Year 3
120
64
56
Year 4
96
54
42
Year 5
111
64
47
Year 6
100
46
54
Year 2023-2024

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