Westgate Academy is a primary school located in Lincoln. 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 22/06/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, progress in writing is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Westgate, Lincoln

School Information

Address: Westgate, Lincoln, LN1 3BQ
Website: www.westgateacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01522528308
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr James Kelwick
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137451

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 438
Number of Boys: 235
Number of Girls: 203

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.6 to 1.8
Writing
Below Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -2.4 to -0.2
Maths
Average: -0.8 Confidence interval -1.8 to 0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

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

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ 		4out of 4 1,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westgate Academy
Westgate , LN1 3BQ 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mount Street Academy
Mount Street , LN1 3JG 		4out of 4 555 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Hampton Street , LN1 1LW 		3out of 4 606 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW 		4out of 4 816 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
West Parade , LN1 1QS 		3out of 4 1,037 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF 		3out of 4 740 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Castle Academy
Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP 		3out of 4 1,203 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN 		3out of 4 1,499 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln College
Monks Road , LN2 5HQ 		- not rated 1,004 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincolnshire Secure Unit
Care of: Lincolnshire County Council , County Offices LN1 1YL 		- not rated 742 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW 		- not rated 854 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Grosseteste University
Newport , LN1 3DY 		- not rated 881 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Lincoln
Vice Chancellors Office , Brayford Pool LN6 7TS 		- not rated 1,109 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Castle Futures
Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN 		- not rated 1,397 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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