The short version
Average SATs results. 81% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 64% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 65% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
64%
+2.0pp 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)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
23% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 145
- Capacity
- 81%
- FSM
- 65%
Governance
- Local authority
- Cumberland
- Head
- Miss Angela Quirk (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Nilsson Drive, Workington, Cumbria, CA14 5BD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmVictoria Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 971m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
St Josephs Catholic High School, Workington
Secondary · 1.5km away
Ashfield Infant & Nursery School
Primary · 1.6km away
Beckstone Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Ashfield Junior School
Primary · 1.7km away
St Michael's Nursery and Infant School
Primary · 1.9km away
Branthwaite Academy
Free school · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Westfield Nursery and Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Westfield Nursery and Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Westfield Nursery and Primary School?
Westfield Nursery and Primary School currently has 145 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Westfield Nursery and Primary School take?
Westfield Nursery and Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Westfield Nursery and Primary School?
Westfield Nursery and Primary School is in Workington, CA14 5BD, in the Cumberland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Westfield Nursery and Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Westfield Nursery and Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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