Westoe Crown Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · South Shields, South Tyneside
Westoe Crown Primary School is a primary school in South Shields, South Tyneside for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2023. South Tyneside has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2023 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Sea Winnings Way, South Shields, NE33 3NS
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- South Tyneside
- Pupils on roll
- 636 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 11 October 2023
Strengths
- “The school’s vision of ‘Expect the best, achieve success’ is clear from the first moment of arrival in the school.”
- “Pupils are happy, polite and considerate.”
- “They demonstrate exemplary behaviour and attitudes.”
To improve
- “The school has identified a small number of foundation curriculum subjects that require further review.”
- “The curriculums in these subjects are not as well established as others.”
- “This impacts on pupils’ ability to acquire the knowledge and key concepts set out in the curriculum long-term design.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 November 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: 90 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 90 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2022 to 2023, as South Tyneside published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in South Tyneside.
- Marine Park Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Laygate Community School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hadrian Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Sea View Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Mortimer Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Ashley Academy 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published