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EnglandNorth EastNewcastle upon TyneNE2 3AJWest Jesmond Primary School
Primary

West Jesmond Primary School

Primary

Newcastle upon Tyne · Newcastle-upon-Tyne · NE2 3AJ www.westjesmondprimary.org.uk/

Pupils
603
cap. 630
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
28%
RWM higher · 2024/25
603
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
84%
RWM expected · 2024/25
28%
RWM higher · 2024/25
603
Pupils · 2024/25
43%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityNewcastle upon Tyne
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of West Jesmond Primary School · Primary · Newcastle upon Tyne

Finance£6173 spend / pupil£6099 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
84%
+4pp
90%85%80%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
RWM higher standard
28%
+8pp
28%24%20%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 28%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
92%
Reading higher standard
63%
Writing expected standard
86%
Writing higher standard
30%
Maths expected standard
92%
Maths higher standard
56%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
96%
LA AVG 74.63%
SPAG higher standard
65%
LA AVG 30.01%
Reading scaled score
110.0
LA AVG 105.53
Maths scaled score
110.0
LA AVG 104.84
GPS scaled score
113.0

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
603
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
43%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
11%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE2 3AJ
Local authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
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
2024/2584%28%92%63%86%30%92%56%91%96%110.0110.0113.011%603
2023/2480%20%87%51%88%33%95%50%87%94%109.0109.0112.09%621
2022/2383%28%87%48%86%39%89%62%90%90%109.0111.0111.0+1.50+3.30+4.309%617
2018/1990%27%93%50%95%35%95%60%90%95%109.0110.0112.0+3.50+2.40+4.505%611
2017/1888%25%94%48%95%36%94%55%97%96%109.0109.0111.0+3.20+2.90+4.805%618
2016/1781%17%83%41%90%26%94%53%99%91%108.0109.0109.0+2.20+1.50+3.906%609

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
2024/2560322.711%43%12%4%7%
2023/2462122.79%45%11%4%8%
2022/2361721.49%45%12%5%12%
2021/2261421.17%41%11%5%12%
2020/2160920.07%40%10%
2018/1961121.25%41%9%3%6%
2017/1861821.55%39%8%4%6%
2016/1760922.46%38%8%4%5%

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