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Westgate Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Warwick, CV34 4DD

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Westgate Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils198
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Matthew Watson
TrustWARWICK SCHOOLS FOUNDATION MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityWarwickshire
Opened01 Sept 2025
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 151665.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils198
Girls91
Boys107
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.41.4%
First language not English27.8%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.55
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size28.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
63.1%
Other White
6.6%
Indian
6.1%
Other mixed
5.6%
Other ethnic group
5.1%
Other Asian
3%
White and Asian
2%
White and Black Caribbean
1.5%
White and Black African
1%
Pakistani
1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.4
Teachers (FTE)8.4
Teaching assistants (FTE)10.55
Support staff (FTE)13.03

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.26
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.81
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.25
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.25
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWarwickshireEngland
Overall absence7.4%, worse than England, worse than Warwickshire5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.17%, worse than England, worse than Warwickshire12.5%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.2%, worse than England, worse than Warwickshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Westgate Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miNurseryWarwick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
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Unrated
0.7 miNot applicableWarwick Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
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0.7 miPrimaryNewburgh Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miNot applicableKing's High SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miNot applicableWarwick SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miAll-throughAylesford School WarwickAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.9 miNot applicableThe Emscote SchoolOther independent school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryWoodloes Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Westgate Primary School

What is Westgate Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Westgate Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Feb 2014.

How hard is it to get into Westgate Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Westgate Primary School made 26 offers from 81 applications (3.1 per offer), and 25 of 25 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Westgate Primary School?

Westgate Primary School has 198 pupils aged 4 to 11.

How big are classes at Westgate Primary School?

At Westgate Primary School, the average class had 28.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Westgate Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Westgate Primary School missed 7.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 17% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.