Blaydon West Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Address | Blaydon Bank, NE21 4PY |
| School Website | www.blaydonwestprimary.org/ |
| Telephone | 1914143286 |
| URN | 108349 |
School Census
| Total | 190 |
| Girls/Boys | 93/97 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.9%/51.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 4.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 49 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/07/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/07/2013 | Good |
| 28/06/2011 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 10/07/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/06/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 01 December 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 18 January 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 10 July 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 June 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 17 June 2009 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 26 February 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 26 November 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 19 June 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 03 March 2008 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 04 October 2007 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 15 March 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 62% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 24% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20 |
| Reading | 110 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 4.6 |
| Writing Progress | 2.9 |
| Maths Progress | 1.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 65% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 2.9 |
| Maths Progress | 1.4 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 94% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 4.5 |
| Writing Progress | 4.5 |
| Maths Progress | 4.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 15 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 31 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 26 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 56 |
| As First Preference | 20 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 40 |
| As First Preference | 15 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 20 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 15 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 39 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 6 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 38 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 19 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 87% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 87% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 87% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 91% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 43% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 87% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 91% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 96% |
| no | 4% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
Nearby Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blaydon
(0.24 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Croftdale Road, , NE21 4BG
St Thomas More Catholic School, Blaydon
(0.34 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Croftdale Road, , NE21 4BQ