West View Primary School is a primary school in Hartlepool, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
West View Primary School currently has around 471 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.6% boys and 48.4% girls. Around 69.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Davison Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9BP |
| Website: | https://westview.adastraschools.org/ |
| Telephone: | 01429267466 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hartlepool |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Lauren Furness |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141627 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 471 |
| Number of Pupils: | 471 |
| Number of Boys: | 243 |
| Number of Girls: | 228 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.40% | 435 |
| Other White | 2.30% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 2.10% | 10 |
| African | 0.80% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.60% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West View Primary School Davison Drive , TS24 9BP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West View Primary School Davison Drive , TS24 9BP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA | 4out of 4 | 627 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Vianney RC Primary School King Oswy Drive , TS24 9PA | - not rated | 627 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Throston Primary School Flint Walk , Throston Grange Estate TS26 0TJ | 3out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hild's Church of England School King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB | 2out of 4 | 710 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hild's Church of England Voluntary Aided School King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB | - not rated | 710 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Smith School King Oswy Drive , West View TS24 9PB | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dyke House Sports and Technology College Mapleton Road , TS24 8NQ | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool College of Further Education Stockton Street , TS24 7NT | - not rated | 2,835 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catcote Futures Warren Road , Oakesway TS24 0RG | - not rated | 872 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | - not rated | 1,186 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell School Wiltshire Way , TS26 0TB | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheila Bruce Community Arts Educational Establishment Wilton Grange , 187 Grange Road TS26 8LX | - not rated | 2,463 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.