Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Westgate Hill Primary Academy is a primary located in Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5JN. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 791 pupils on roll.
Westgate Hill Primary Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Newcastle upon Tyne
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 704
Number of Pupils: 791
Number of Boys: 402
Number of Girls: 389
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 42.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-27
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2021-11-25
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Karl Ellerbrook
Phone: 01912562960
Website: westgatehill.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk
Location: Beaconsfield Street
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Westgate Hill Primary Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Westgate Hill Primary Academy?
Westgate Hill Primary Academy has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Westgate Hill Primary Academy admit?
Westgate Hill Primary Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Westgate Hill Primary Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Westgate Hill Primary Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Westgate Hill Primary Academy?
Westgate Hill Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Westgate Hill Primary Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Westgate Hill Primary Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Westgate Hill Primary Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Westgate Hill Primary Academy in Newcastle upon Tyne. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
