A good community school school in Gateshead. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for West Lane Primary School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
| 2023 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.
Interactive performance metrics over time
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| 2024 | 104.0 | 104.0 |
Overall Trend:
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-0.5 per year)
Down -0.5% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"Ready, Respectful and Safe"
Promotes British Values through democratic processes and worldviews: Democracy, The Rule of Law, Individual Liberty, Mutual Respect, and Tolerance of Different Faiths and Beliefs.
Head Teacher Mrs C Bell welcomes families, describes Winlaton West Lane as a warm, forward-thinking school with high expectations for teaching, behaviour and teamwork; emphasizes a valued partnership with parents and the community; provides contact details for further information.
Nursery admissions: admit children the term after their third birthday with 30-hour funded hours for eligible families; paid nursery spaces available. School admissions: all children admitted in September following their fourth birthday; admission follows Gateshead Local Authority policy; viewings available; in-year transfers processed via Gateshead Council; waiting lists may apply. Applications and visits coordinated by the school office and Head Teacher.
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