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Western Primary School

Requires Improvementgraded 17/05/2023Ages 3–11248 pupilsDoes not apply
Grimsby, DN34 5RS
North East Lincolnshire

Western Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Grimsby, within the North East Lincolnshire local authority. The school has around 248 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 17/05/2023 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Grimsby can view Western Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Grimsby (DN34 5RS), Western Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationRequires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentRequires Improvement
Leadership & managementRequires Improvement

Last inspected 17/05/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance93.5%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.0%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher15.3England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals44.8%England avg 24.0%
English not first language5.7%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-35%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in GrimsbySee the full area report for DN34 5RS