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Good
Oversubscribed
Maintained school
Westdene Primary School
Nursery
Primary
Bankside Westdene, Brighton, BN15GN
012 7329 4900


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
656

Westdene Primary School is a Maintained school (Community school). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 736. The school was last rated as Good by Ofsted on 28 Jun 2013.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
342 boys and 314 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
21.8
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
9.3%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
9.5%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
8.1%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
11.3%
EHC PLAN
0.9%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
76%
Local Authority
67%
England
65%


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

School
17%
Local Authority
11%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average
Writing
Above Average
Maths
Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 106 106 104
Maths 106 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

28 Jun 2013

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Good
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 196
Of which first preference applications 77
Of which second preference applications 66
Of which third preference applications 53
Total offers made 59
Of which first preference offers 59
Of which second preference offers 0
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
3
GREEN SPACE
4
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
6
PROPERTY
£643,000 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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