Westfield Primary Community School is a primary school located in York. 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 01/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Askham Lane, York

School Information

Address: Askham Lane, York, YO24 3HP
Website: www.westfieldprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01904555295
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: York
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lamara Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 133374

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 01/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 602
Number of Pupils: 539
Number of Boys: 289
Number of Girls: 250

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -3.1 Confidence interval -4.6 to -1.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -5.5 to -2.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -5.4 to -2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:41%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Paul's Nursery School
12 St Paul's Square, YO24 4BD
2,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Westfield Primary Community School
Askham Lane, Acomb YO24 3HP
0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hob Moor Community Primary Academy
Green Lane, Acomb YO24 4PS
1,387 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acomb Primary School
West Bank, YO24 4ES
1,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodthorpe Primary School
Summerfield Road, Woodthorpe YO24 2RU
1,804 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Carr Junior School
Ostman Road, Acomb YO26 5QA
1,810 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4York High School
Cornlands Road, YO24 3WZ
706 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Manor Church of England Academy
Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton YO26 6PA
3,034 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Saints RC School
Mill Mount Lane, YO24 1BJ
3,199 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedYork College
Sim Balk Lane, YO23 2BB
2,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hob Moor Oaks Academy
Green Lane, Acomb YO24 4PS
1,387 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Mount School (York)
Dalton Terrace, YO24 4DD
2,992 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.