Westfield Nursery and Primary School is a primary school located in Workington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 16/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Nilsson Drive, Workington, CA14 5BD
Website: www.westfieldprimary.cumbria.sch.uk
Telephone: 01900874000
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Angela Quirk
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133390

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 167
Number of Boys: 79
Number of Girls: 88

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.9
Writing
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -4.3 to 0.2
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -6.3 to -2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:36%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westfield Nursery and Primary School
Nilsson Drive , CA14 5BD 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Furness Road , Westfield CA14 3PD 		3out of 4 484 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Infant and Nursery School
Islay Place , CA14 3XB 		4out of 4 1,061 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Holden Road , Salterbeck CA14 5LN 		2out of 4 1,181 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Junior School
Victoria Road , CA14 2RE 		3out of 4 1,288 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Harrington Road , CA14 3EE 		- not rated 1,597 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Workington Academy
Stainburn Road , Stainburn CA14 4EB 		2out of 4 2,255 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Energy Coast UTC
Blackwood Road , Lillyhall CA14 4JW 		4out of 4 2,785 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakes College - West Cumbria
Hallwood Road , Lillyhall Business Park CA14 4JN 		- not rated 3,254 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cumbria Academy for Autism
Branthwaite Road , CA14 4SS 		- not rated 2,162 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
West Cumbria Learning Centre
Toll Bar , Distington CA14 4PJ 		3out of 4 3,113 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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