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Westwood Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Westwood Avenue
 Westwood Primary School
 Lowestoft
 Suffolk NR33 9RR
Telephone: 01502 565673

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Whitton Green Primary School
Trust: The Active Learning Trust Limited
Sponsor: The Active Learning Trust Limited

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Lauraine Barnes (since May 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Rae Aldous
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.11 / 7.6
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.78
Number of pupils: 184
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.7
Sex: Mixed (45% boys / 55% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 49.70% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 28.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.4% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Suffolk
Constituency: Waveney
Electoral Ward: Carlton and Whitton
School Number: 9352006

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 22nd February 2017 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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