Westfield Primary School, based in Woking, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Westfield Primary School currently has around 409 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.6% boys and 49.4% girls. Around 24.7% 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 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.7%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 43.5%. other asian pupils make up about 15.4% , followed by other white at 10.5%
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: | Bonsey Lane, Woking, GU22 9PR |
| Website: | http://www.westfield.surrey.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01483764187 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Karyn Hing |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145542 |
Ofsted inspection date: 21/09/2022
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 409 |
| Number of Boys: | 207 |
| Number of Girls: | 202 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 43.50% | 178 |
| Other Asian | 15.40% | 63 |
| Other White | 10.50% | 43 |
| Other Mixed | 8.60% | 35 |
| African | 3.70% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 14 |
| Unclassified | 3.40% | 14 |
| White and Black African | 2.90% | 12 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 2.40% | 10 |
| Chinese | 2.00% | 8 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.50% | 6 |
| Pakistani | 1.00% | 4 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Primary School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Primary School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Infant School Hawthorn Road , Barnsbury GU22 0BA | - not rated | 366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Primary School Almond Avenue , Barnsbury GU22 0BB | - not rated | 402 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnsbury Primary School and Nursery Almond Avenue , Barnsbury GU22 0BB | 3out of 4 | 402 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoefield County Middle School Bonsey Lane , Westfield GU22 9PR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goldsworth Middle School Kingsway , GU21 1NT | - not rated | 1,887 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's RC Middle School Onslow Crescent , GU22 7AX | - not rated | 2,771 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoe Valley School Egley Road , GU22 0NH | - not rated | 505 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Comprehensive School, Woking Elmbridge Lane , Kingfield GU22 9AL | - not rated | 1,658 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Winston Churchill School A Specialist Sports College Hermitage Road , St Johns GU21 8TL | 3out of 4 | 3,057 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woking College Rydens Way , GU22 9DL | - not rated | 1,562 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking Peg Sherratts House , Mayford Road GU22 0PQ | - not rated | 877 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freemantles School Smarts Heath Road , GU22 0AN | 4out of 4 | 905 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaks School The Oaks Centre , Mayford Green GU22 0PW | - not rated | 966 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| North West Surrey Short Stay School 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | 2out of 4 | 1,887 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Centre 45 Kingsway , GU21 6NT | - not rated | 1,905 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.