Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School is a primary school located in Morecambe. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Langridge Way, Morecambe, LA4 4XF
Website: www.westgatesch.com/
Telephone: 01524832747
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Keith Wright
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119347

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 24/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 602
Number of Boys: 292
Number of Girls: 310

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: -0.6 Confidence interval -1.9 to 0.7
Writing
N/A: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morecambe and Heysham Westgate Primary School
Langridge Way , Westgate LA4 4XF 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
West End Primary School
Chatsworth Road , LA3 1BW 		3out of 4 1,300 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lancaster Road Primary School
Lancaster Road , LA4 5TH 		3out of 4 1,312 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Station Road , LA4 5JL 		3out of 4 1,371 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Morecambe and Heysham Sandylands Community Primary School
Hampton Road , LA3 1EJ 		3out of 4 1,582 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bay Leadership Academy
Osborne Road , LA3 1AB 		1out of 4 1,231 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Morecambe Bay Academy
Dallam Avenue , LA4 5BG 		1out of 4 1,938 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancaster and Morecambe College
Morecambe Road , LA1 2TY 		- not rated 2,507 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morecambe Road School
Morecambe Road , LA3 3AB 		3out of 4 1,968 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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