Westoe Crown Primary School

A good community school school in South Tyneside. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Westoe Crown Primary School.

South Shields, NE333NS Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

57

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
54.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
17 December 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Sea Winnings Way
South Shields, NE333NS

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
134187
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Sea Winnings Way, South Shields, NE33 3NS
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
630 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
657
Free School Meals
26.0% (171 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.1% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
64.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
14.3 (3.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 106.0
2023 105.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
73
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
657 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

Up 1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Expect the Best, Achieve Success"

The school promotes an inclusive ethos, respects the faiths, beliefs and opinions of others, fosters a culture of tolerance and freedom for all views to be expressed, and upholds democratic principles where everyone is valued for their contribution.

Head Teacher's Message

Westoe Crown is a unique, coastal primary school with a strong sense of community and family partnership. The Headteacher describes aims for an outstanding school with secure Early Years foundations, excellent teaching, a daring, creative curriculum, high attainment, and inclusive provision to help every child reach their potential.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Netball Football Nurture Club Cartoon Club Film Club Multisports Keyboard Dance Drama Tri-golf

Sports

Netball Football Multisports

Facilities

Over 20 classrooms Learning environments displaying the 'bigger picture' of learning Accessible facilities including allocated disabled parking, disabled toilets and induction loops across the school

Curriculum Highlights

Topic-led, contextual, child-focused curriculum Enterprise, Engineering and STEM integration Visits, visitors and workshops to enhance learning Inclusive ethos and democracy in practice

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club on site run by Whizz Kids: 7:45am–8:50am with a healthy breakfast and activities; Whizz Kids also provide after-school care and can collect children at the end of the school day; other off-site pre/after school care providers are available via the office.

SEND Provision

SENCO with QTS; SEN policy and accessibility plan; information on inclusion and SEN provided to all parents; SEN Governor and SEN Development Plan; inclusive ethos; range of teaching strategies and ICT resources; target setting and tracking; individualised or small group planning (IEPs/Intervention Profiles); collaboration with outside agencies; environmental adaptations; regular review and monitoring of SEN provisions.

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