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Westgate Hill Primary Academy

Outstandinggraded 19/10/2021Ages 3–11801 pupilsDoes not apply
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5JN
Newcastle upon Tyne

Westgate Hill Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, within the Newcastle upon Tyne local authority. The school has around 801 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 19/10/2021, Westgate Hill Primary Academy was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Newcastle-upon-Tyne can view Westgate Hill Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (NE4 5JN), Westgate Hill Primary Academy 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 educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Last inspected 19/10/2021

Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.4%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.7%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher21.0England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals50.6%England avg 24.0%
English not first language87.9%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-21%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-8%England avg -7%

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

All schools in Newcastle-upon-TyneSee the full area report for NE4 5JN