Westgate Primary School is a primary school located in Dartford. 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 06/03/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Summerhill Road, Dartford

School Information

Address: Summerhill Road, Dartford, DA1 2LP
Website: https://www.westgateprimary.org/
Telephone: 01322223382
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Laura McAuley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142613

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/03/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 241
Number of Boys: 125
Number of Girls: 116

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.2 to 3.4
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 0.7 to 4.9
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.2 to 4.2

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:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX 		3out of 4 523 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
West Hill Primary Academy
Dartford Road , DA1 3DZ 		3out of 4 836 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW 		3out of 4 1,135 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Dartford
Chatsworth Road , DA1 5AF 		3out of 4 1,194 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dartford Grammar School
West Hill , DA1 2HW 		4out of 4 503 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT 		4out of 4 553 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane , DA1 2LY 		3out of 4 615 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange , Parsons Lane DA2 7BB 		4out of 4 2,017 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Leigh Academy
Green Street Green Road , DA1 1QE 		3out of 4 2,024 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT 		- not rated 1,482 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenstone School
94 Old Road , DA1 4DZ 		3out of 4 3,278 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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