West Denton Primary School

A good academy converter school in Newcastle upon Tyne. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for West Denton Primary School.

Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE51DN Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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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
4 December 2013
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Hillhead Road
West Denton
Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, NE51DN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
150326
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Hillhead Road, West Denton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE5 1DN
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Opened
01-01-2024
Trust/MAT
ONE (OWL NORTH EAST) TRUST
Capacity
367 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
335
Free School Meals
55.9% (187 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.2% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
18 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
37
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
335 pupils
3-11

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A Stepping Stone into the Future"

Caring Respect Perseverance

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to West Denton Primary School. The Head Teacher emphasizes a family atmosphere with dedicated, highly-skilled staff, safety as a priority, and a strong emphasis on reading to prepare children for the future.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Choir Football Fitness Crafts Science is a SuperPower

Sports

Football BMX

Facilities

Dedicated bushcraft area for learning and enquiry outdoors Two minibuses for access to visits An edible garden for growing and learning about produce A set of bikes for cycling A bespoke cycle-track

Curriculum Highlights

Enquiry-based Learning Curriculum WDPS Life Skills Challenge Award (LSCA) Turing Project Philanthropy/Community Engagement

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

We offer Wrap Around Care Mon-Fri 7:30 am to 17:15 pm for £10.50 per day.

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