The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 51% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
51%
-11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 336
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 5.5%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Hartlepool
- Trust
- AD ASTRA ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Louise Sheffield (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Coniscliffe Road, Hartlepool, Cleveland, TS26 0BU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThornhill School
Special school · 491m away
High Tunstall College of Science
Secondary · 519m away
Catcote School
Special school · 1.4km away
Catcote Academy
Academy · 1.4km away
English Martyrs Catholic School and Sixth Form College
Secondary · 1.6km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hartlepool
Primary · 1.7km away
Throston Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Rift House Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
Is West Park Primary School a selective school?
No. West Park Primary School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is West Park Primary School's Ofsted rating?
West Park Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend West Park Primary School?
West Park Primary School currently has 336 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does West Park Primary School take?
West Park Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is West Park Primary School?
West Park Primary School is in Hartlepool, TS26 0BU, in the Hartlepool local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does West Park Primary School have a sixth form?
No, West Park Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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