The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (109% full)
- 11% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 344
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 11.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Trust
- GALILEO MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Rachael Smith (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Redcar Road, Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar, North Yorkshire, TS11 6AE
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Bede's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Very close
Invested Education
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Outwood Academy Bydales
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Errington Primary School
Primary · 545m away
New Marske Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Wheatlands Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
John Emmerson Batty Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
Ings Farm Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Westgarth Primary School?
Westgarth Primary School currently has 344 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Westgarth Primary School take?
Westgarth Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Westgarth Primary School?
Westgarth Primary School is in Redcar, TS11 6AE, in the Redcar and Cleveland local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Westgarth Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Westgarth Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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