Westfield Nursery and Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Nilsson Drive
Workington
Cumbria
CA14 5BD
Phone 01900874000
Reference Number 133390

Westfield Nursery and Primary School demonstrates a good overall performance, moving up from a previous inspection grade of requires improvement. The school creates a positive and inclusive environment where pupils feel happy and safe, benefiting from strong relationships with staff and peers. Leaders have high expectations, ensuring that pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), are well-supported in their learning. Notable strengths include a broad curriculum that enables students to develop a mature understanding of their role in modern Britain, alongside flourished personal development opportunities.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 145
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 53.79%
Girls: 46.21%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 65%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 23
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 22
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 10 22
2 7 6 13
3 10 14 24
4 7 5 12
5 18 12 30
6 5 9 14

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 91%
Unclassified 2.1%
White, Other 1.4%
Mixed, Other 1.4%
Chinese 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 11 Jan 2023
Date Report
11 Jan 2023 School inspection:
30 Mar 2021 Monitoring visit
15 Jan 2019 Full inspection:
13 May 2014 Full inspection:
20 Jun 2011 Full inspection:
05 Jun 2008 Full inspection:
15 Jun 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel happy, included, and safe.
  • Strong relationships exist between pupils and staff.
  • Effective identification and support for pupils with SEND.
  • Broad and ambitious curriculum that helps pupils achieve well.
  • High expectations for pupil behavior and personal development.

Areas for Improvement

  • Work given to some pupils does not enable them to deepen their knowledge.
  • Limited opportunities outside the academic curriculum for personal development.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 64%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 7%

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 105
Maths 102

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 4
Writing -0.1
Maths 2.1

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 8 0
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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