Westfield Nursery and Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Workington, Cumberland
Westfield Nursery and Primary School is a primary school in Workington, Cumberland for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 January 2023.
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Catchment area for Westfield Nursery and Primary School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices and rents, broadband and transport around the school
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Key facts
- Address
- Nilsson Drive, Workington, CA14 5BD
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Cumberland
- Pupils on roll
- 160 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy at Westfield Nursery and Primary School.”
- “They are friendly, welcoming and make sure that all pupils feel included.”
- “They appreciate the friendships that they have with each other across the school and the strong relationships that they have with adults.”
To improve
- “However, at times, the work that pupils are given does not reflect the ambition of the curriculum.”
- “This means that some pupils are not given the opportunity to deepen their knowledge.”
- “On occasion, some pupils’ learning is disrupted by negative behaviour.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 64% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 13 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Cumberland.
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Workington 0.3 mi Standards maintained
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School 0.6 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good
- Victoria Junior School 0.7 mi Not judged
- Ashfield Infant & Nursery School 1.0 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Beckstone Primary School 1.0 mi Good
- Ashfield Junior School 1.0 mi Requires improvement
- St Michael's Nursery and Infant School 1.2 mi Standards maintained