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EnglandNorth EastSouth TynesideNE36 0HXWest Boldon Primary School
Primary

West Boldon Primary School

Primary

South Tyneside · Boldon · NE36 0HX www.west-boldon.co.uk

Pupils
259
cap. 315
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
259
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
259
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/09/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouth Tyneside
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of West Boldon Primary School · Primary · South Tyneside

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
82%
+25pp
84%69%54%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 82%
RWM higher standard
14%
+9pp
14%9%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
86%
Reading higher standard
50%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
18%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
259
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
51%
SEN
31%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Hindmarch Drive, West Boldon, Boldon, NE36 0HX
Local authority
South Tyneside
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2582%14%86%50%82%18%86%32%86%68%107.0108.0103.031%259
2023/2457%5%71%29%69%12%60%10%88%48%104.0102.0100.028%259
2022/2354%3%56%15%72%13%82%18%85%69%102.0104.0102.0-3.60-1.30-0.3029%252
2018/1966%9%74%13%83%21%83%23%98%85%103.0105.0105.0-1.50+0.30+0.1029%297
2017/1884%13%91%20%84%27%98%33%96%91%105.0107.0105.0+1.20+2.20+3.6026%298
2016/1778%5%80%10%83%20%90%18%83%88%103.0105.0106.0-0.90+0.30+1.3016%306

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2525917.231%8%51%6%18%
2023/2425916.128%7%51%7%23%
2022/2325215.729%6%52%8%29%
2021/2225315.732%5%51%7%22%
2020/2127017.931%3%50%
2018/1929722.729%2%47%5%11%
2017/1829819.826%3%48%5%11%
2016/1730618.316%2%48%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.