Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School is a primary school located in Blaydon-on-Tyne. 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 19/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: West Lane, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 6PH
Website: www.wwlcp.school
Telephone: 01914142557
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gateshead
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Tetley
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 108346

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 424
Number of Pupils: 416
Number of Boys: 217
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 2.8 Confidence interval 1 to 4.5
Writing
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.1
Maths
Above Average: 2.2 Confidence interval 0.7 to 3.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:76%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
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
Winlaton West Lane Community Primary School
West Lane , Winlaton NE21 6PH
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkhead Community Primary School
Park Lane , Winlaton NE21 6LT
3out of 4 959 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BG
3out of 4 1,501 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Blaydon West Primary School
Blaydon Bank , NE21 4PY
3out of 4 1,906 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School
Stella Lane , NE21 4NE
4out of 4 2,241 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic School
Croftdale Road , NE21 4BQ
4out of 4 1,385 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.