Westdene Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Bankside Westdene Brighton East Sussex BN1 5GN |
| Phone | 01273916618 |
| Reference Number | 114380 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 476 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.51%
Girls: 43.49% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 10.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.9 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 23 | 47 |
| 2 | 37 | 20 | 57 |
| 3 | 35 | 28 | 63 |
| 4 | 40 | 24 | 64 |
| 5 | 36 | 34 | 70 |
| 6 | 44 | 42 | 86 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 70.2% |
| White, Other | 7.4% |
| White & Asian | 6.1% |
| African | 3.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.3% |
| Asian, Other | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-11-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2023-03-13 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-22 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2013-06-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-10-03 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-12-01 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Patcham Infant School
Highview Avenue South, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8WW |
0.69 miles |
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Patcham Junior School
Ladies Mile Road, Patcham, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8TA |
0.88 miles |
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St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Preston Road, Withdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6UT |
1.05 miles |
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Bilingual Primary School - Brighton & Hove
The Droveway, Hove, Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QA |
1.21 miles |
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Lancing College Preparatory School At Hove
The Droveway, Hove, BN3 6LU |
1.27 miles |
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Aldrington CofE Primary School
Eridge Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7QD |
1.28 miles |
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Balfour Primary School
Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NE |
1.31 miles |
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West Blatchington Primary and Nursery School
Hangleton Way, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8BN |
1.33 miles |
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Carden Nursery and Primary School
County Oak Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8LU |
1.5 miles |
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Cottesmore St Mary's Catholic Primary School
The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6NB |
1.57 miles |
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Stanford Infant School
Highcroft Villas, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PS |
1.58 miles |
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Windlesham School
190 Dyke Road, Brighton, E Sussex, BN1 5AA |
1.66 miles |
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Hangleton Primary School
Dale View, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 8LF |
1.67 miles |
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Brighton & Hove Montessori School
67 Stanford Avenue, Brighton, BN1 6FB |
1.69 miles |
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Stanford Junior School
Stanford Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 5PR |
1.78 miles |
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Goldstone Primary School
Laburnum Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7JW |
1.83 miles |
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Downs Junior School
Rugby Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6ED |
1.89 miles |
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Hertford Primary School
Lynchet Close, Brighton, BN1 7FP |
1.93 miles |
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Downs Infant School
Ditchling Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6JA |
1.98 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Davey Drive, Hollingdean, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7BF |
2.02 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Patcham High School
Ladies Mile Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 8PB |
0.84 miles |
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Varndean College
Surrenden Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6WQ |
1.02 miles |
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Dorothy Stringer School
Loder Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6PZ |
1.13 miles |
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Blatchington Mill School
Nevill Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BW |
1.29 miles |
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Varndean School
Balfour Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 6NP |
1.3 miles |
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King's School
Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3 8BN |
1.32 miles |
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Hove Park School and Sixth Form Centre
Nevill Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 7BN |
1.5 miles |
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Cardinal Newman Catholic School
The Upper Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6ND |
1.59 miles |
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Drive Preparatory School
101 The Drive, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6GE |
1.64 miles |
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South England International School
Wilbury Villas (office only), Hove, BN3 6AH |
1.82 miles |
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Brighton Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College
205 Dyke Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 6EG |
1.85 miles |
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The Montessori Place
45 Cromwell Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 3ER |
1.87 miles |
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The Lioncare School
87 Payne Avenue, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5HD |
1.96 miles |
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Homewood College
Queensdown School Road, Off Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 7LA |
2.02 miles |
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Brighton Girls GDST
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2.27 miles |
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Brighton and Hove Clinic School
14-18 New Church Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 4FH |
2.27 miles |
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Kings Brighton
27-33 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SB |
2.37 miles |
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Hill Park School
Foredown Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2FU |
2.6 miles |
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Portslade Aldridge Community Academy
Chalky Road, Portslade, Brighton, East Sussex, BN41 2WS |
2.82 miles |
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Brighton Aldridge Community Academy
Lewes Road, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 9PW |
3 miles |