West Jesmond Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Tankerville Terrace
 Jesmond
 Newcastle-upon-Tyne
 Tyne and Wear NE2 3AJ
Telephone: 0191 281 0000

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Foundation School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 1997
History: This school arose from West Jesmond Junior School and West Jesmond Infant School

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matt Ward (since January 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Gary Wallis-Clarke
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 27.4 / 26.96
Non-teaching Staff*: 32.53
Number of pupils: 603
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.0
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 12.10% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.0% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 53.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,293,561*
Income Per Pupil: £5,461
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: North East
Electoral Ward: North Jesmond
School Number: 3912033

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. Newcastle High School for Girls GDST (0.3km) show on map
  3. Newcastle Preparatory School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Royal Grammar School (0.8km) show on map
  5. St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  6. Jesmond Park Academy (1.3km) show on map
  7. South Gosforth First School (1.5km) show on map
  8. Westfield School (1.6km) show on map
  9. Hotspur Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  10. Cragside Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  11. Christ Church CofE Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Newcastle School for Boys (1.9km) show on map
  13. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton (1.9km) show on map
  14. Ravenswood Primary School (1.9km) show on map
  15. St Mary's Catholic School (2.0km) show on map
  16. Chillingham Road Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  17. Archbishop Runcie CofE First School (2.2km) show on map
  18. Archibald First School (2.3km) show on map
  19. Moorside Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  20. Benton Park Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  21. Gosforth Junior High Academy (2.3km) show on map
  22. Gosforth Central Middle School (2.4km) show on map
  23. Wyndham Primary School (2.4km) show on map
  24. Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  25. NHS Choices College (2.6km) show on map
  26. Hopespring Newcastle (2.6km) show on map
  27. Westgate Hill Primary Academy (2.6km) show on map
  28. Byker Primary School (2.6km) show on map
  29. St Paul's CofE Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  30. North East Futures UTC (2.7km) show on map
  31. St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School (2.7km) show on map
  32. Gosforth East Middle School (2.8km) show on map
  33. Gosforth Academy (2.8km) show on map
  34. Gateshead College (2.8km) show on map
  35. Balliol Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  36. Grange First School (2.9km) show on map
  37. NCG (2.9km) show on map
  38. St Charles' Catholic Primary School (2.9km) show on map
  39. Bahr Academy (2.9km) show on map
  40. Ashfield Nursery School (2.9km) show on map
  41. Dame Allan's Schools (3.0km) show on map
  42. Benton House School (3.0km) show on map
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  45. Wingrove Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  46. Benfield School (3.1km) show on map
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  48. Walkergate Community School (3.2km) show on map
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  78. Benton Dene School (4.0km) show on map
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  92. Caedmon Community Primary School (4.2km) show on map
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  95. South Street Community Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  96. Atkinson Road Primary Academy (4.3km) show on map
  97. Brighton Avenue Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  98. St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Wallsend (4.3km) show on map
  99. Riverside Primary Academy (4.3km) show on map
  100. Central Walker Church of England Primary School (4.4km) show on map
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